Use of etomidate in patients with heart failure undergoing noncardiac surgery

BACKGROUND: Patients with symptomatic and asymptomatic heart failure undergoing noncardiac surgery may benefit from the haemodynamic profile of etomidate. However, the safety of etomidate in this population is unknown. We examined anaesthesiologist variation in etomidate use and assessed its safety...

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Published in:Br J Anaesth
Main Authors: Chung, Mabel, Santer, Peter, Raub, Dana, Zhao, Yuansong, Zhao, Tianyi, Strom, Jordan, Houle, Timothy, Shen, Changyu, Eikermann, Matthias, Yeh, Robert W.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Elsevier 2020
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Clinical Investigation
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7729846/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32807381
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bja.2020.06.059
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