Changes in hepatocellular integrity during and after desflurane or isoflurane anaesthesia in patients undergoing breast surgery

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 87-89

  Tiainen, P ^a,b,c   Lindgren, L ^a   Rosenberg, P H ^b  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c SOUTH KARELIA CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Anaesthetics volatile, desflurane; Anaesthetics volatile, isoflurane; Enzymes, glutathione S transferese; Liver, function

Indexed keywords

DESFLURANE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; ISOFLURANE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST SURGERY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CYTOLYSIS; FEMALE; FLUOROMETRY; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LIVER CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031964444     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/80.1.87     Document Type: Article

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