DRUG + HTN =?----3

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DRUG + HTN =?----3

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Leopard
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09/05/06 - 02:36 PM

Which local anesthetic is notrious for causing HTN ?

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drpkaur
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09/05/06 - 03:54 PM

cocaine.?

MRMAVERICK
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09/06/06 - 03:12 AM

yup cocaine

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09/06/06 - 11:16 AM

Cocaine. It is the only anesthetic with intrinsec vasoconstrictor activity - blocks NE reuptake.

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09/23/06 - 09:36 AM

yes cocaine

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