Adrenocortical suppression and recovery after continuous hypnotic infusion: etomidate versus its soft analogue cyclopropyl-methoxycarbonyl metomidate

INTRODUCTION: Etomidate is no longer administered as a continuous infusion for anesthetic maintenance or sedation, because it results in profound and persistent suppression of adrenocortical steroid synthesis with potentially lethal consequences in critically ill patients. We hypothesized that rapid...

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Autores principales: Ge, Rile, Pejo, Ervin, Cotten, Joseph F, Raines, Douglas E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4057162/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23363638
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc12494

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4057162/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23363638
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc12494

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