Effect of pre-treatment on induction of anaesthesia with etomidate: A comparison between dexmedetomidine and midazolam–fentanyl combination
Background: Because of its prompt onset of action and clearance, the use of etomidate as an anaesthetic induction agent is increasing in clinical practice. However, etomidate-induced myoclonus (EIM) remains a prevalent issue. Such myoclonic activity can be prevented by the administration of drugs th...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2023-01-01
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| Series: | Current Medicine Research and Practice |
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| Online Access: | http://www.cmrpjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2352-0817;year=2023;volume=13;issue=6;spage=275;epage=279;aulast=Sojitra |