A comparison of the effects of desflurane, sevoflurane and propofol on QT, QTc, and P dispersion on ECG

Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 107-112

  Kazanci, Dilek ^a,e   Ünver, Süheyla ^a   Karadeniz, Ümit ^a   Iyican, Döndü ^b   Koruk, Senem ^c   Yilmaz, M Birhan ^d   Erdemli, Özcan ^a  

^a TURKIYE YUKSEK IHTISAS HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b ATATURK TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^c GAZIANTEP UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d CUMHURIYET UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^e NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Desflurane; P dispersion; Propofol; QT dispersion; QTc dispersion; Sevoflurane

Indexed keywords

DESFLURANE; PROPOFOL; SEVOFLURANE;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SAFETY; ECG ABNORMALITY; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MALE; MINIMUM LUNG ALVEOLUS CONCENTRATION; P WAVE; PATIENT SAFETY; QT DISPERSION; QT INTERVAL; QT PROLONGATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SIDE EFFECT; SURGICAL PATIENT; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADULT; ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; BLOOD PRESSURE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; ISOFLURANE; MALE; METHYL ETHERS; MIDDLE AGED; PROPOFOL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349508839     PISSN: 09719784     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0971-9784.51361     Document Type: Article

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