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Isoflurane and Coronary Blood Flow Regulation

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Anesthesia, The Heart and the Vascular System

Part of the book series: Developments in Critical Care Medicine and Anesthesiology ((DCCA,volume 15))

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A large body of animal experimentation demonstrates that isoflurane is a coronary vasodilator with a potency considerably greater than halothane or enflurane. In comparison with adenosine and dipyridamole, isoflurane is however, a weak coronary dilator (1,2).

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Reiz, S. (1987). Isoflurane and Coronary Blood Flow Regulation. In: Stanley, T.H., Petty, W.C. (eds) Anesthesia, The Heart and the Vascular System. Developments in Critical Care Medicine and Anesthesiology, vol 15. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-3295-1_19

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