Effect of nitrous oxide on middle ear pressure: A comparison between inhalational anaesthesia with nitrous oxide and TIVA

European Journal of Anaesthesiology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 27-32

  Karabiyik, L ^a,b   Bozkirli, F ^a   Celebi H ^a   Goksu N ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Department of ENT ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

Anaesthetics, gases, nitrous oxide; Anaesthetics, intravenous, propofol; Analgesics, alfentanil; Surgery, middle ear

Indexed keywords

ALFENTANIL; ANESTHETIC AGENT; HALOTHANE; NITROUS OXIDE; PROPOFOL; THIOPENTAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INHALATION ANESTHESIA; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS ANESTHESIA; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MIDDLE EAR PRESSURE; NAUSEA; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VOMITING;

EID: 0030020416     PISSN: 02650215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003643-199601000-00006     Document Type: Article

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