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Pro/con debate: Is etomidate safe in hemodynamically unstable critically ill patients?
Etomidate is an induction agent known for its smooth intubating conditions and cardiovascular stability. Studies, however, have shown that a single dose of etomidate can result in a prolonged adrenal insufficiency. The impact of this in patients with sepsis has been a matter for debate. This review...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3580672/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22809235 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc11242 |