Blood pressure response to thermoregulatory vasoconstriction during isoflurane and desflurane anesthesia

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 47, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 847-852

  Greif, R ^a   Laciny, S ^a   Rajek, A ^a   Doufas, A G ^b,c   Sessler, Daniel I ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b Outcomes Research Institute   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anesthesia; Arterial pressure; Hypothermia; Thermoregulation; Vasoconstriction

Indexed keywords

DESFLURANE; INHALATION ANESTHETIC AGENT; ISOFLURANE; PROPOFOL;

ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTHERMIA; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN TEMPERATURE; THERMOREGULATION; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATATION;

ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; FINGERS; HEART RATE; HUMANS; ISOFLURANE; MALE; REFERENCE VALUES; SKIN TEMPERATURE; VASOCONSTRICTION;

EID: 0042849006     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-6576.2003.00156.x     Document Type: Article

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