I.V. Anaesthesia and EEG burst suppression in rats: Bolus injections and closed-loop infusions

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 415-421

  Vijn, Peter C M ^a   Sneyd, J Robert ^b  

^a MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b DERRIFORD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anaesthetics i.v., alphaxalone; Anaesthetics i.v., etomidate; Anaesthetics i.v., propofol; Anaesthetics i.v., thiopental; Monitoring, electroencephalography; Rat

Indexed keywords

ALFAXALONE; ETOMIDATE; PROPOFOL; THIOPENTAL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; INTRAVENOUS ANESTHESIA; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TIME;

EID: 0031670880     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/81.3.415     Document Type: Article

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