Halothane potentiates the alcohol-adduct induced TNF-alpha release in heart endothelial cells
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The possibility exists for major complications to occur when individuals are intoxicated with alcohol prior to anesthetization. Halothane is an anesthetic that can be metabolized by the liver into a highly reactive product, trifluoro...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2005-04-01
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Series: | BMC Anesthesiology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2253/5/3 |