Efficacy of a single dose of esmolol to prevent extubation-related complications during emergence from anesthesia: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

Background: Few trials have examined the efficacy of esmolol to attenuate hemodynamic and respiratory responses during extubation. However, the most appropriate dose of esmolol and an optimal protocol for administering this beta-blocker are uncertain. Methods: Ninety patients ASA physical status I,...

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Main Authors: Fabr.ício Tavares Mendon..a, Jorge Humberto Barreto Filho, Matheus de Bastos Cerqueira Soares Hungria, Thiago Cavalcante Magalh.·es
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-07-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0104001421003407