Cerebrovascular reactivity to hypercapnia during sevoflurane or desflurane anesthesia in rats

Background Hypercapnia causes dilation of cerebral vessels and increases cerebral blood flow, resulting in increased intracranial pressure. Sevoflurane is reported to preserve cerebrovascular carbon dioxide reactivity. However, the contribution of inhaled anesthetics to vasodilatory responses to hyp...

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Main Authors: Koji Sakata, Kazuhiro Kito, Naokazu Fukuoka, Kiyoshi Nagase, Kumiko Tanabe, Hiroki Iida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2019-06-01
Series:Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kja-d-18-00244.pdf