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Adjuvant Agents in Anesthesia Induction by Syahrir Htb is a document available to read on EtoBox.

Adjuvant agents such as opioids, lidocaine, and midazolam are often used during anesthesia induction to supplement the primary anesthetic and blunt sympathetic responses. Opioids are most commonly used to suppress airway reflexes and attenuate hemodynamic changes during intubation. Lidocaine reduces pain from injection and suppresses coughing, while midazolam provides anxiolysis and amnesia. Dosing of adjuvants is reduced in older patients, those with organ dysfunction, and those with hemodynamic instabilit

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Syahrir Htb

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