Etomidate, Adrenal Function, and Mortality in Critically Ill Patients

BACKGROUND: In critically ill patients, induction with etomidate is hypothesized to be associated with an increased risk of mortality. Previous randomized studies suggest a modest trend toward an increased risk of death among etomidate recipients; however, this relationship has not been measured wit...

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Main Authors: Sunshine, Jacob E, Deem, Steven, Weiss, Noel S, Yanez, N David, Daniel, Stephen, Keech, Katherine, Brown, Marcia, Treggiari, Miriam M
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4126750/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22906838
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4187/respcare.01956
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