Comparison of Carboxyhaemoglobin Concentrations between Low-flow and Minimal-flow Anaesthesia with Desflurane

This was a prospective randomised study comparing carboxyhaemoglobin concentrations between low-flow anaesthesia (fresh gas flow 1.0 L/min) and minimal-flow anaesthesia (0.5 L/min) using desflurane. Sixty (ASA 1 or 2) adult patients undergoing elective surgery under general anaesthesia were randomly...

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Main Authors: Nazarudin B. (Author), Khairulamir Z. (Author), Azarinah I. (Author), Jaafar MZ (Author), Karis M. (Author), Esa K. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Department of Surgery, UKM Medical Centre, 2015-06-04.
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