Etomidate as an Induction Agent in Septic Patients: Red Flags or False Alarms?
Landmark Article?:
No
Journal Name:
Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
Year Published:
2010
Article Keywords:
Etomidate, Sepsis, Adrenal suppression
Article Brief Summary:
A review of the current literature and thoughts on the concerns of etomidate in sepsis, and the effects of its transient adrenal suppression on patient outcome.