Attenuation of cardiovascular responses to laryngoscopy and intubation –A comparative study between IV esmolol hydrochloride and lignocaine hydrochloride
Abstract:Background: Laryngoscopy and tracheal intubation are frequently associated with sympathetic stress response. Lignocaine and esmolol are useful to decrease the sympathetic response to laryngoscopy and intubation.
Aims and Objectives: The aim of the study was to study the effectiveness of lignocaine and esmolol administered intravenously before laryngoscopy and intubation in attenuating the sympathetic response.
Materials and Methods: The prospective, randomized, and controlled study was conducted in Maharajah’s… Show more
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