Onset time for sevoflurane/nitrous oxide induction in adults is prolonged with increasing age

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 102, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1699-1702

  Lewis, Michael C ^a   Gerenstein, Ricardo I ^b   Chidiac, Gilbert ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITROUS OXIDE; SEVOFLURANE;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; BISPECTRAL INDEX; BREATH ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; FUNCTIONAL RESIDUAL CAPACITY; HEART OUTPUT; HUMAN; LUNG VENTILATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLUBILITY; TIDAL VOLUME; VITAL CAPACITY;

EID: 33744466774     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/01.ane.0000205749.92049.91     Document Type: Article

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