Induction agents for intubation of the trauma patient

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 867-869

  Fields, Aaron M ^a   Rosbolt, Margaret B ^a   Cohn, Stephen M ^b  

^a Lackland AFB ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE; DRUG METABOLITE; DRUG RECEPTOR; ETOMIDATE; KETAMINE; MIDAZOLAM; NONSPECIFIC ESTERASE; PROPOFOL; REMIFENTANIL; THIOPENTAL;

ADRENAL SUPPRESSION; AMNESIA; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ASTHMA; BLOOD PH; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; BLOOD VOLUME; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CONFUSION; DELIRIUM; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG CONTROL; DRUG COST; DRUG DEGRADATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG ELIMINATION; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG METABOLISM; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG PREFERENCE; DRUG SELECTIVITY; DRUG USE; EXTRAVASATION; HALLUCINATION; HEART TAMPONADE; HORMONE INHIBITION; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE RELEASE; HYPERACTIVITY; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTENSION; HYPOVOLEMIA; INDUCED HYPOTENSION; INJURY; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; INTUBATION; MEMORY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; MUSCLE RELAXATION; MUSCLE RIGIDITY; MYOCLONUS; NECROSIS; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECALL; RESPIRATORY DRIVE; SEDATION; SEIZURE; SIDE EFFECT; SYMPATHETIC BLOCKING; SYMPATHETIC INNERVATION; SYMPATHETIC TONE; SYSTEMIC VASCULAR RESISTANCE; TACHYCARDIA; THORAX WALL; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION INHIBITION; TREATMENT DURATION; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VEIN INJURY;

ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; ANTI-ANXIETY AGENTS; ETOMIDATE; HUMANS; INTUBATION; KETAMINE; MIDAZOLAM; PIPERIDINES; PROPOFOL; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 72449179470     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e3181b021c5     Document Type: Note

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