The divergent actions of volatile anaesthetics on background neuronal activity and reactive capability in the central nervous system in cats

Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 1992, Pages 862-872

  Ogawa, Takashi ^a   Shingu, Koh ^a   Shibata, Masatoshi ^a   Osawa, Masami ^a   Mori, Kenjiro ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

anaesthetics, volatile: enflurane, halothane, isoflurane; brain: EEG, evoked responses, reticular multi unit activity, convulsions; complications: convulsions

Indexed keywords

ENFLURANE; HALOTHANE; ISOFLURANE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CAT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVULSION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMYGDALA; ANIMAL; BRAIN; CATS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ENFLURANE; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; FEMALE; GENICULATE BODIES; HALOTHANE; HIPPOCAMPUS; ISOFLURANE; MALE; NEURONS, AFFERENT; OPTIC CHIASM; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; RETICULAR FORMATION; SEIZURES; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 0026563986     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: 14968975     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03008298     Document Type: Article

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