Purpose: The characteristics of ideal intravenous (i.v.) and inhaled anesthetic agents; the rationale for inducing anesthesia with i.v. anesthetics (particularly propofol); therationale for ...

Within a few years after their introduction into widespread clinical use, three major classes of inhaled anesthetics were used: hydrocarbons, ethers, and other (non–carbon-based) gases.

Purpose: Types of economic analyses used for inhaled anesthetic agents, factors to consider in calculating the cost of inhaled anesthetics, limitations of pharmacoeconomic studies of these agents ...

Inhaled Anesthetics Accelerate Appearance Of Brain Plaque In Animals Date: March 10, 2007 Source: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine Summary: Researchers have discovered that common ...

Role Of Anesthetics In Alzheimer's Disease: Molecular Details Revealed Date: January 25, 2007 Source: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Summary: Inhaled anesthetics commonly used in surgery ...

Approximately 3% of overall healthcare carbon emissions come from inhaled agents used during anesthesia. A new study from Michigan Medicine in Ann Arbor has revealed that switching to less-polluting ...

In addition, 3% stem from inhaled agents used during anesthesia. A study performed at Michigan Medicine reveals that the use of less polluting inhaled anesthetic agents reduced harmful ...

Inhaled anesthetics commonly used in surgery are more likely to cause the aggregation of Alzheimer's disease-related plaques in the brain than intravenous anesthetics say University of Pittsburgh ...

PHILADELPHIA – Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania's School of Medicine have discovered that common inhaled anesthetics increase the number of amyloid plaques in the brains of animals ...