COMPARATIVE STUDY OF LIGNOCAINE NEBULISATION AND SPRAY FOR ATTENUATION OF HEMODYNAMIC RESPONSE TO LARYNGOSCOPY AND INTUBATION IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING ELECTIVE SURGERIES UNDER GENERAL ANAESTHESIA.

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Laryngoscopy & intubation is associated with adverse hemodynamic response which can lead to morbidity and mortality in susceptible patients. Suppression of this can be done by drugs like lignocaine which has anti-inflammatory, analgesic, bronchodilatory, anti-arrhythmic properties