Regional cerebral blood flow (SPECT) during anaesthesia with isoflurane and nitrous oxide in humans

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 407-411

  Reinstrup, P ^a   Ryding, E ^a   Algotsson, L ^a   Berntman, L ^a   Uski, T ^b  

^a Department of Anaesthesiology ^*  (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Anaesthetics gases, nitrous oxide; Anaesthetics volatile, isoflurane; Brain, blood flow; Measurement techniques, tomography

Indexed keywords

ISOFLURANE; NITROUS OXIDE;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CEREBELLUM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FRONTAL CORTEX; HUMAN; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TEMPORAL CORTEX; THALAMUS; VASODILATATION;

EID: 0030990927     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/78.4.407     Document Type: Article

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