Ethanol reduces the minimum alveolar concentration of sevoflurane in rats

Abstract A high number of trauma patients are under the influence of alcohol. Since many of them need immediate surgical procedures, it is imperative to be aware of the interaction of alcohol with general anesthesia. To counter challenges that arise from clinical studies, we designed an animal exper...

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Main Authors: Johannes Müller, Walter Plöchl, Paul Mühlbacher, Alexandra Graf, Anne-Margarethe Kramer, Bruno Karl Podesser, Thomas Stimpfl, Thomas Hamp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-04364-8