Open AccessOral Clonidine vs Oral Pregabalin Premedication to Attenuate Pressor Response to Direct Laryngoscopy in Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Randomized Double Blind Study
Author(s) -
Shirin Parveen,
Devendra Singh Negi,
Rajiv Kumar,
Mohd Chand Bagwan
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2016/19756.8513
Subject(s) - medicine , anesthesia , premedication , pregabalin , clonidine , laryngoscopy , blood pressure , sedation , intubation , heart rate
Direct laryngoscopy and tracheal intubation has adverse effects like tachycardia, hypertension, myocardial ischemia and cerebral haemorrhage. There are several studies on various pharmacological agents to attenuate this response.