The direct depressant effects of desflurane and sevoflurane on spontaneous contractions of isolated gravid rat myometrium

International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 74-78

  Dogru, Kudret ^a,b   Dalgic, H ^a,b   Yildiz, K ^a,b   Sezer, Z ^a,b   Madenoglu, H ^a  

^a ERCIYES UNIVERSITY MEDICAL FACULTY   (Turkey)

^b Department of Anesthesiology ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DESFLURANE; SEVOFLURANE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; ISOLATED ORGAN; MINIMUM LUNG ALVEOLUS CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; RAT; SMOOTH MUSCLE RELAXATION; UTERUS CONTRACTION;

EID: 0037384616     PISSN: 0959289X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-289X(03)00010-4     Document Type: Article

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