Fatty Liver Is an Independent Risk Factor for Delayed Recovery from Anesthesia
Fatty liver (FL) is associated with altered activity of hepatic drug‐metabolizing enzymes, but the clinical significance is unknown. Many anesthetic agents are metabolized in the liver. We aimed to determine whether FL impacts recovery from anesthesia as a surrogate for altered drug metabolism. This...
Main Authors: | , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Health/LWW
2021-11-01
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Series: | Hepatology Communications |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/hep4.1772 |