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Autonomic dysfunction and Guillain‐Barré syndrome The use of esmolol in its management
Author(s) -
CALLEJA M. A.
Publication year - 1990
Publication title -
anaesthesia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.839
H-Index - 117
eISSN - 1365-2044
pISSN - 0003-2409
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1990.tb14441.x
Subject(s) - esmolol , medicine , guillain barre syndrome , anesthesia , critically ill , intensive care medicine , pediatrics , heart rate , blood pressure
Summary A 17‐year‐old girl with Guillain‐Barrè syndrome and autonomic dysfunction was treated successfully with esmolol. Esmolol may be an appropriate drug for the rapid assessment and control of tachyarrhythmias in critically ill patients.