Comparative effects of halothane, isoflurane, sevoflurane and desflurane on the electroencephalogram of the rat

Laboratory Animals

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 161-170

  Murrell, J C ^a,b   Waters, D ^a   Johnson, C B ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia; Animal model; Pharmacology; Rodents

Indexed keywords

DESFLURANE; HALOTHANE; ISOFLURANE; SEVOFLURANE;

ANESTHESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; MALE; MINIMUM LUNG ALVEOLUS CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; RAT; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, LABORATORY; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HALOTHANE; ISOFLURANE; MALE; METHYL ETHERS; MODELS, ANIMAL; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 44649100161     PISSN: 00236772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/la.2007.06019e     Document Type: Article

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