Comparison of intravenous lignocaine and intravenous dexmedetomidine for attenuation of hemodynamic stress response to laryngoscopy and endotracheal intubation

Context: Direct laryngoscopy and endotracheal intubation following induction of anesthesia is almost always associated with hemodynamic stress response due to reflex sympathoadrenal discharge. Aim: Aim of our study was to compare the efficacy of lignocaine and dexmedetomidine in attenuating the hem...

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Main Authors: Saya Raghavendra Prasad, Uma Maheshwar Matam, Gowthami Priya Ojili
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.jdrntruhs.org/article.asp?issn=2277-8632;year=2015;volume=4;issue=2;spage=86;epage=90;aulast=Prasad