Isoflurane and sevoflurane decrease entropy indices more than halothane at equal MAC values

Journal of Anesthesia

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 154-157

  Prabhakar, Hemanshu ^a   Ali, Zulfiqar ^a   Bithal, Parmod K ^a   Rath, Girija P ^a   Singh, Deepak ^a   Dash, Hari H ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Anesthetic gases; Depth of anesthesia; Entropy; Equipment; Monitoring

Indexed keywords

HALOTHANE; ISOFLURANE; SEVOFLURANE;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BISPECTRAL INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ENTROPY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MINIMUM LUNG ALVEOLUS CONCENTRATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESPONSE ENTROPY; STATE ENTROPY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; BLOOD PRESSURE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ENTROPY; FEMALE; HALOTHANE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; ISOFLURANE; MALE; METHYL ETHERS; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY ALVEOLI; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 61349153631     PISSN: 09138668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00540-008-0679-2     Document Type: Article

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