Microdialysis study of the blood-brain equilibration of thiopental enantiomers

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 67-73

  Mather, L E ^a   Edwards, S R ^a   Duke, C C ^a   Cousins, M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anaesthetics i.v., thiopental; Brain, blood brain barrier; Measurement techniques, microdialysis; Pharmacokinetics, stereoisomers; Rat

Indexed keywords

THIOPENTAL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PHARMACOKINETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACEMIC MIXTURE; RAT; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 0033988515     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.bja.a013385     Document Type: Article

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