One single dose of etomidate negatively influences adrenocortical performance for at least 24 h in children with meningococcal sepsis

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effect of one single bolus of etomidate used for intubation on adrenal function in children with meningococcal sepsis. DESIGN: Retrospective study conducted between 1997 and 2004. SETTING: University-affiliated paediatric intensive care unit (PICU). PATIENTS AND PARTICI...

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Autores principales: den Brinker, Marieke, Hokken-Koelega, Anita C. S., Hazelzet, Jan A., de Jong, Frank H., Hop, Wim C. J., Joosten, Koen F. M.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2007
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Brief Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2668631/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17710382
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00134-007-0836-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2668631/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17710382
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00134-007-0836-3

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