Relative amnesic potency of five inhalational anesthetics follows the meyer-overton rule

Anesthesiology

Volumn 101, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 417-429

  Alkire, Michael T ^a,b   Gorski, Lukasz A ^a  

^a Department of Anesthesiology ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DESFLURANE; HALOTHANE; INHALATION ANESTHETIC AGENT; NITROUS OXIDE; OIL; SEVOFLURANE;

ADOLESCENT; AMNESIA; ANALGESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG POTENCY; GAS; HYDROPHOBICITY; INHALATION ANESTHESIA; LEARNING; MALE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; MEYER OVERTON RULE; MINIMUM LUNG ALVEOLUS CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; OIL GAS PARTITION COEFFICIENT; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; THEORY;

AMNESIA; ANESTHESIA, INHALATION; ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; ANIMALS; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTROSHOCK; MALE; MEMORY; NITROUS OXIDE; PAIN THRESHOLD; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; PULMONARY ALVEOLI; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 3343010337     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000542-200408000-00023     Document Type: Article

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