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Desflurane (1,2,2,2-tetrafluoroethyl
difluoromethyl ether) is a
highly fluorinated methyl ethyl ether used for
maintenance of
general anesthesia. Like...
- anesthesia.
After desflurane, it is the
volatile anesthetic with the
fastest onset.
While its
offset may be
faster than
agents other than
desflurane in a few cir****stances...
- also has
local anesthetic properties, in
addition to its
opioid effects.
Desflurane (common)
Enflurane (largely discontinued)
Halothane (inexpensive, discontinued)...
- isoflurane,
sevoflurane and
desflurane, as well as
certain anesthetic gases such as
nitrous oxide and xenon.
Desflurane Isoflurane Nitrous oxide Sevoflurane...
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concentration of
desflurane. Additionally, on a very warm day, all the
desflurane would boil, and very high (potentially lethal)
concentrations of
desflurane might...
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sympathetic response to
incision (MAC-BAR)
produced by
desflurane and isoflurane:
desflurane and
isoflurane MAC-BAR
without and with fentanyl". Anesthesiology...
- most
common volatile anesthetics used were isoflurane, sevoflurane, and
desflurane.
Since the risk of
halothane hepatitis in
children was
substantially lower...
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original on 2009-03-09. Mandal, et al. (April 2009). "Isoflurane and
desflurane at
clinically relevant concentrations induce amyloid b-peptide oligomerization:...
- asthma,
exposure to
airway irritants (smoke, dust, mold, fumes, use of
Desflurane),
upper respiratory infections,
airway anomalies,
light anesthesia and...
- coefficient, the
slower the rate of induction.
Newer anesthetics (such as
desflurane)
typically have
smaller blood–gas
partition coefficients than
older ones...
