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Comparison of effects of intravenous clonidine and dexmedetomidine for blunting pressor response during laryngoscopy and tracheal intubation: A randomized control study

CONTEXT: Laryngoscopy and endotracheal intubation activates the sympathetic nervous system, causing tachycardia and hypertension. Dexmedetomidine has an affinity for alpha(2) receptors 8 times greater than that of clonidine. It diminishes norepinephrine release and inhibits sympathetic activity lead...

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Autores principales: Sarkar, Arindam, Tripathi, R. K., Choubey, Sanjay, Singh, Raj Bahadur, Awasthi, Shilpi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4258973/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25886336
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0259-1162.143144