Abstract:Objective: Airway manipulation during endotracheal intubation is a potential stimulus and it is associated with untoward hemodynamic changes. The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy of intravenous dexmedetomidine and oral pregabalin premedication for attenuation of hemodynamic pressor response to laryngoscopy and intubation. Methods: A total of 60 patients of age group of 18-60 years scheduled for elective surgeries under general anesthesia with ASA physical status I were randomized into two groups. … Show more
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