Inhaled anesthetic agents include nitrous oxide (the oldest of all anesthetics) and various halogenated agents: desflurane (halogenated solely with fluorine halogenation increases potency and is ...
but by NOT providing nitrous oxide, the inadvertent administration of a hypoxic gas mixture is eliminated. The FDA approved OBA-1® MRI Compact Anesthesia Unit can be safely used in a MRI scan ...
In 40 patients undergoing ophthalmic surgery using either inhaled sevoflurane plus nitrous oxide or i.v. propofol for induction, satisfaction with induction of anesthesia was assessed afterward by ...