Compound A and carbon monoxide production from sevoflurane and seven different types of carbon dioxide absorbent in a patient model

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 31-37

  Keijzer, C ^a   Perez, R S G M ^b   De Lange, J J ^b  

^a ANTONI VAN LEEUWENHOEK HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Anesthesia; Carbon dioxide absorbent; Carbon monoxide; Compound A; Inhalation; Sevoflurane

Indexed keywords

2,2 DIFLUORO 1 (TRIFLUOROMETHYL)VINYL FLUOROMETHYL ETHER; ABSORBENT; AMSORB; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON MONOXIDE; DRAGERSORB; LITHIUM HYDROXIDE; LOFLOSORB; MEDISORB; NITROUS OXIDE; SEVOFLURANE; SPHERASORB; SUPERIA;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL LUNG; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DESICCATION; DRUG FORMULATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

ABSORPTION; ANESTHESIA, CLOSED-CIRCUIT; ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON MONOXIDE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; ETHERS; HYDROCARBONS, FLUORINATED; METHYL ETHERS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 33845710134     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: 13996576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-6576.2006.01187.x     Document Type: Article

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