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Role of melatonin in attenuation of haemodynamic responses to laryngoscopy and intubation

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Laryngoscopy and endotracheal intubation are considered as potent stimuli which lead to an increase in heart rate and blood pressure. Melatonin (N-acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine) has been studied for pre-operative anxiolysis and sedation in Intensive Care Unit. We made a hypothesis...

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Autores principales: Gupta, Priyamvada, Jethava, Durga, Choudhary, Ruchika, Jethava, Dharam Das
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5064694/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27761033
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5049.191667