Neuroprotections and mechanisms of inhalational anesthetics against brain ischemia

Frontiers in Bioscience - Elite

Volumn 2 E, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1275-1298

  Yu, Qiong ^a   Wang, Hailian ^a   Chen, Jun ^a,b   Gao, Yanqin ^a   Liang, Weimin ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anesthetics; Brain ischemia; Desflurane; Inhalation; Isoflurane; Review; Sevoflurane; Xenon

Indexed keywords

INHALATION ANESTHETIC AGENT; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; REVIEW;

ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; ANIMALS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; HUMANS; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS;

EID: 77957338982     PISSN: 19450494     EISSN: 19450508     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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