Etomidate and RSI: How important is post-intubation hypotension? [1]

Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 3-

  Green, Rob ^a,b  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b CAEP Critical Care Committee   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETOMIDATE; HYPERTENSIVE AGENT; INOTROPIC AGENT; PROPOFOL; SEDATIVE AGENT; THIOPENTAL;

ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY; ADRENAL SUPPRESSION; CENTRAL VENOUS PRESSURE; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; EMERGENCY WARD; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INDIVIDUALIZATION; INDUCED HYPOTENSION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LETTER; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; SIDE EFFECT; TREATMENT PLANNING; VASCULAR ACCESS;

EID: 33847110756     PISSN: 14818035     EISSN: 14818035     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s1481803500014640     Document Type: Letter

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