Comparison of effects on the oxidant/antioxidant system of sevoflurane, desflurane and propofol infusion during general anesthesia

Background and objectives: Desflurane and sevoflurane are frequently used for maintenance of anesthesia and studies have shown that these anesthetics cause a variety of changes to the oxidative stress and antioxidative defense mechanisms. This study aims to compare the effects of sevoflurane, desflu...

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Main Authors: Mesut Erbas, Yavuz Demiraran, Hayriye Ak Yildirim, Gulbin Sezen, Abdulkadir Iskender, Ibrahim Karagoz, Hayati Kandis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-01-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0104001414000876