A retrospective cohort study on red blood cell morphology changes in pre-school age children under nitrous oxide anesthesia

A retrospective cohort study on red blood cell morphology changes in pre-school age children under nitrous oxide anesthesia

Abstract Background Megaloblastic anemia or bone marrow changes could occur after prolonged nitrous oxide inhalation via vitamin B12 inactivation related DNA synthesis impairment. Previous researches have studied hematological changes with nitrous oxide exposure, but only in adults or adolescents. P...

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Main Authors: Ruoxi Wang, Ling Lan, Li Xu, Bo Zhu, Yuguang Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:BMC Anesthesiology
Subjects:
Nitrous oxide
Child, preschool
Red blood cells
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12871-021-01388-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12871-021-01388-5

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