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The Effect of Diltiazem on the Cardiovascular Response to Tracheal Intubation

K. Mikawa, Junichi Ikegaki, Nobuhiro Maekawa A, Ryokichi Goto, Hiroshi Kaetsu, H. Obara

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Among the many techniques and drugs employed to moderate the hypertensive and tachycardie response to endotracheal intubation, recent suggestions have included the use of calcium channel antagonists. The current study was designed to assess the efficacy of diltiazem for this purpose.

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Key concepts: Diltiazem, Medicine, Intubation, Tracheal intubation, Endotracheal intubation, Anesthesia, Intensive care medicine, Internal medicine