A comparative study of efficacy of esmolol and fentanyl for pressure attenuation during laryngoscopy and endotracheal intubation

Objective: To compare the effectiveness of single bolus dose of esmolol or fentanyl in attenuating the hemodynamic responses during laryngoscopy and endotracheal intubation. Methods: Ninety adult ASA I and ASA II patients were included in the study who underwent elective surgical procedures. Patient...

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Published in:	Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia
Main Authors:	Shobhana Gupta, Purvi Tank
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Subjects:	Esmolol fentanyl laryngoscopy endotracheal intubation pressure response
Online Access:	http://www.saudija.org/article.asp?issn=1658-354X;year=2011;volume=5;issue=1;spage=2;epage=8;aulast=Gupta