Prophylactic esmolol infusion for the control of cardiovascular responses to extubation after intracranial surgery

Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 447-451

  Lim, S H ^a   Chin, N M ^b   Tai, H Y ^b   Wong, M ^b   Lin, T K ^b  

^a TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Adrenergic beta antagonist therapeutic use; Blood pressure drug effects; Heart rate drug effects; Neurosurgery

Indexed keywords

ATRACURIUM; ESMOLOL; FENTANYL; NEOSTIGMINE; PLACEBO; THIOPENTAL;

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHETIC RECOVERY; ARTICLE; BRAIN SURGERY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE CALCULATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; EXTUBATION; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; NEUROSURGERY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TACHYCARDIA;

EID: 0033772247     PISSN: 03044602     EISSN: 29724066     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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