Pharmacokinetics of sevoflurane uptake into the brain and body

Anaesthesia

Volumn 58, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 951-956

  Lu, C C ^a   Tsai, C S ^a   Ho, S T ^a   Chen, W Y ^a   Wong, C S ^a   Wang, J J ^b   Hu, O Y P ^c   Lin, C Y ^d  

^a TRI SERVICE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHI MEI MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Anaesthetics, volatile: sevoflurane; Brain

Indexed keywords

EPHEDRINE; SEVOFLURANE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL BLOOD; ARTERY CATHETER; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG BRAIN LEVEL; DRUG UPTAKE; FEMALE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HEART OUTPUT; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INHALATION ANESTHESIA; INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN; INTRAVENOUS FEEDING; MALE; PULMONARY ARTERY;

AGED; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; BRAIN; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; MALE; METHYL ETHERS; MIDDLE AGED; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0141921533     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2044.2003.03346.x     Document Type: Article

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