Intubation stress responses: Pre-anesthetic dexmedetomidine versus fentanyl in pre-eclamptic patients undergoing caesarean delivery: A prospective double blind randomized study
Background: The cardiovascular response to laryngoscopy and endotracheal intubation occurs due to sympathetic stimulation. This effect is exaggerated in pre-eclamptic patients. The aim of this study is to evaluate the effects of dexmedetomidine given over 10 min and fentanyl 3 min before induction o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2017-04-01
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Series: | Egyptian Journal of Anaesthesia |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110184916301337 |