A recent increasing occurrence of etomidate and propoxate/isopropoxate misuse
Yee-Ting Cheung, CK Yeung, Kelvin Yat-Chung Yu, Choi-Yee Lau, Hok‐Fung Tong, Yeow Kuan Chong
Abstract
Dear Editor,Etomidate is a short-acting hypnotic employed as an induction agent for anaesthesia. Following reports of etomidate-containing electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) in mainland China, ou...
Topics & Concepts
EtomidateMedicineAnesthesiaPropofolAdrenal Hormones and DisordersPathogenesis and Treatment of HiccupsPituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments