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SUBMITTER: Teong CY
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7264332 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Teong Cheng Yeon CY Huang Chien-Chung CC Sun Fang-Ju FJ
Scientific reports 20200601 1
Endotracheal intubation elicits huge spectrum of stress responses which are hazardous in high-risk patients. Numerous drugs and techniques have been applied to attenuate the stress responses. In this double-blind study, one hundred and forty-five patients over 20 years old, ASA physical status I and II, undergoing elective surgeries requiring general anaesthesia with endotracheal intubation were included. Patients were randomly divided into three groups which fentanyl 2 mcg/kg was given at eithe ...[more]