What do we know about anesthetic mechanisms?: Hypnosis, unresponsiveness to surgical incision and amnesia;Was wissen wir über narkosemechanismen?: Bewusstlosigkeit, bewegungslosigkeit und amnesie

Anaesthesist

Volumn 58, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1144-1149

  Eckle, V S ^a,b   Hucklenbruch, C ^a,c   Todorovic, S M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ion channels; Isoflurane; Ketamine; Mechanisms of anesthesia; Propofol

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; GLYCINE RECEPTOR; ION CHANNEL; ISOFLURANE; KETAMINE; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; PROPOFOL; SEROTONIN RECEPTOR;

AMNESIA; CELL FUNCTION; DRUG MECHANISM; HUMAN; HYPNOSIS; NEUROTRANSMISSION; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

AMNESIA; ANESTHESIA; ANESTHETICS; ANESTHETICS, DISSOCIATIVE; ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; ANIMALS; CONSCIOUSNESS; HUMANS; ION CHANNELS; ISOFLURANE; KETAMINE; MEMORY; NERVOUS SYSTEM; PROPOFOL;

EID: 72149118452     PISSN: 00032417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00101-009-1618-9     Document Type: Review

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