Effects of obesity on wash-in and wash-out kinetics of sevoflurane [5]

European Journal of Anaesthesiology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 243-245

  Casati, Andrea ^a   Marchetti, C ^a   Spreafico, E ^a   Mamo, D ^a  

^a VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEVOFLURANE;

ADULT; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL RESIDUAL CAPACITY; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; INTERMITTENT POSITIVE PRESSURE VENTILATION; LETTER; MALE; OBESITY; PARTITION COEFFICIENT;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; BODY MASS INDEX; CARBON DIOXIDE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; METHYL ETHERS; OBESITY, MORBID; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATION; STOMACH; TIDAL VOLUME; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 1542318420     PISSN: 02650215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0265021504263141     Document Type: Letter

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