%0 Journal Article
%T Comparison of the efficacy of lornoxicam and fentanyl in attenuating the hemodynamic response to laryngoscopy and intubation
%A K. Veena
%A Safiya I. Shaikh
%A U. N. Swarnamba
%J Archive of "Anesthesia, Essays and Researches".
%D 2016
%R 10.4103/0259-1162.177521
%X Laryngoscopy and intubation elicits huge spectrum of stress response which is hazardous in high-risk patients. Many drugs and techniques have been used to attenuate the stress response. Lornoxicam 16 mg is a potent nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug agent with analgesic potency equivalent to morphine 10 mg, fentanyl 100 ¦Ìg and tramadol 100 mg. Lornoxicam has been found to attenuate stress response in some studies. We compared the lornoxicam with fentanyl in attenuating stress response
%K Endotracheal intubation
%K fentanyl
%K general anesthesia
%K lornoxicam
%K stress response
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5062228/