Anest. intenziv. Med. 2002;13(3):100-102
Ultrafast Short-acting Beta Blocker Esmolol (Brevibloc (R) ) for Perioperative Myocardial ProtectionArticles
- 1 Úsek kardiovaskulární anestezie a intenzivní péce, Nemocnice Na Homolce Praha, primár MUDr. Milan Rocen
- 2 Kardiovaskulární chirurgie, Nemocnice Na Homolce Praha, primár MUDr. Pavel ©ebesta, CSc.
The authors deal with the complex pharmacological control of sympathetic activation in high risk patients in the risk for the perioperative myocardialischemia. As the part of the perioperative myocardial protection the authors present ultrafast short-acting beta blocker esmolol (Brevibloc ). Itsapplication, as the part of the complex myocardial protection, decreases incidence of the perioperative myocardial ischemia in patients with theabdominal aortic surgery.
Keywords: perioperative myocardial ischemia; abdominal aortic surgery; perioperative control of sympathetic activation; myocardial protection
Published: June 1, 2002 Show citation