Literature DB >> 2568099

Peri-operative management of severe thyrotoxicosis with esmolol.

H R Vijayakumar1, W O Thomas, J J Ferrara.   

Abstract

A case of severe thyrotoxicosis with cardiac decompensation is reported. Use of propranolol was followed by cardiovascular collapse. Esmolol, the beta-1 adrenoceptor blocking agent was successfully used to control the thyrotoxic state. A discussion of possible advantages of esmolol is provided.

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Year:  1989        PMID: 2568099     DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1989.tb11340.x

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Anaesthesia        ISSN: 0003-2409            Impact factor:   6.955


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1.  Propranolol-Induced Circulatory Collapse in a Patient With Thyroid Crisis and Underlying Thyrocardiac Disease: A Word of Caution.

Authors:  Hossam Abubakar; Vijendra Singh; Anandita Arora; Sammar Alsunaid
Journal:  J Investig Med High Impact Case Rep       Date:  2017-12-20
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