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Endobronchial Phenylephrine in Airway Bleeding During Bronchoscopy Does not Cause Hypertension: A Retrospective Observational Study.

Jeremy KimChinh PhanJason AdamsIrene Cortes-PuchJacqueline C StockingAnna LiuYunyi RenSandra TaylorKen Y Yoneda
Published in: Journal of bronchology & interventional pulmonology (2024)
We found no significant differences in median intra-procedural systemic blood pressure changes comparing patients who received endobronchial cold saline to those receiving phenylephrine. Overall, this argues for the vascular and systemic safety of phenylephrine for airway bleeding as a reasonable alternative to epinephrine.
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