Current assessment of targets and theories of anaesthesia

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 167-183

  Urban, B W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia, depth; Anaesthesia, general; Anaesthetics gases; Anaesthetics i.v.; Anaesthetics volatile; Analgesia; Brain, synapses; Complications, amnesia; Theories of anaesthetic action

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; AMOBARBITAL; BUPIVACAINE; CALCIUM CHANNEL; CHLOROFORM; CYCLOPROPANE; DESFLURANE; DROPERIDOL; ENFLURANE; ETOMIDATE; FENTANYL; FLUNITRAZEPAM; FLUROXENE; HALOTHANE; INHALATION ANESTHETIC AGENT; INTRAVENOUS ANESTHETIC AGENT; ISOFLURANE; KETAMINE; LIDOCAINE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; METHOXYFLURANE; MIDAZOLAM; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROUS OXIDE; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; PROPOFOL; REMIFENTANIL; SEROTONIN RECEPTOR; SEVOFLURANE; SODIUM CHANNEL; THIOPENTAL; UNINDEXED DRUG;

ANALGESIA; ANESTHESIA LEVEL; ANESTHESIA MECHANISM; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; DRUG TARGETING; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; HYDROPHOBICITY; LIPID BILAYER; LIPOPHILICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR BINDING; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SLEEP; THEORY;

EID: 0036068855     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aef165     Document Type: Article

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