Which of the following is not true about etomidate -
Ans. is 'b' i.e., It precipitates coronary insufficiency o It produces little cardiovascular and respiratory depression -4 Agent of choice for cardiovascular surgeries (bypass, aneurysms, valve surgery). Coronary perfusion pressure is maintained when it is used with fentanyl.
It is an intravenous anaesthetics
It precipitates coronary insufficiency
It inhibits coisol synthesis
It causes pain at injection site