Anesthetic induction with etomidate, rather than propofol, is associated with increased 30-day mortality and cardiovascular morbidity after noncardiac surgery

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 117, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1329-1337

  Komatsu, Ryu ^a   You, Jing ^a   Mascha, Edward J ^a   Sessler, Daniel I ^a   Kasuya, Yusuke ^b   Turan, Alparslan ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; DOBUTAMINE; DOPAMINE; EPHEDRINE; ETOMIDATE; HYPERTENSIVE FACTOR; INHALATION ANESTHETIC AGENT; NORADRENALIN; OPIATE; PHENYLEPHRINE; PROPOFOL; STEROID; VASOPRESSIN;

ADRENAL DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA COMPLICATION; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CHARLSON COMORBIDITY INDEX; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART PERFUSION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HYPOTENSION; ICD-9; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; NEOPLASM; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; STEROID THERAPY; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; UNITED STATES;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANESTHESIA, INTRAVENOUS; ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; ETOMIDATE; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; OHIO; PROPENSITY SCORE; PROPOFOL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS;

EID: 84889077896     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: 15267598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/ANE.0b013e318299a516     Document Type: Article

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