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. 1979 Jan-Feb;58(1):40-1.
doi: 10.1213/00000539-197901000-00016.

Cardiovascular and pulmonary responses following etomidate induction of anesthesia in patients with demonstrated cardiac disease

Cardiovascular and pulmonary responses following etomidate induction of anesthesia in patients with demonstrated cardiac disease

J M Gooding et al. Anesth Analg. 1979 Jan-Feb.

Abstract

Cardiovascular and pulmonary effects following the administration of 0.3 mg/kg of etomidate were studied in patients with documented cardiac disease. The only significant change was a slight elevation (2 torr) in arterial carbon dioxide tension.

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