Sevoflurane and nitrous oxide increase regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF) and regional cerebral blood volume (rCBV) in a drug-specific manner in human volunteers

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1253-1260

  Kolbitsch, Christian ^a   Lorenz, Ingo H ^a   Hörmann, Christoph ^a   Kremser, Christian ^a   Schocke, Michael ^a   Felber, Stephan ^a   Moser, Patrizia L ^a   Hinteregger, Martin ^a   Pfeiffer, Karl P ^a   Benzer, Arnulf ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

Humans; Nitrous oxide; Regional CBF; Regional CBV; Sevoflurane

Indexed keywords

NITROUS OXIDE; SEVOFLURANE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD VOLUME; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN SCINTISCANNING; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; INHALATION ANESTHESIA; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 18244386778     PISSN: 0730725X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0730-725X(01)00465-9     Document Type: Article

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