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Isoflurane for Patients with Respiratory Diseases

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Isoflurane

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The selection of anaesthetic agents depends not only on their specific anaesthetic actions, but also on their effects on various organs and functional systems including cardiovascular and respiratory systems, hepatic and renal functions, metabolism, etc. This must be considered in particular when the patient presents with diseases affecting these systems.

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Pasch, T., Kamp, HD., Petermann, H. (1986). Isoflurane for Patients with Respiratory Diseases. In: Lawin, P., Van Aken, H., Puchstein, C. (eds) Isoflurane. Anaesthesiology Intensive Care Medicine/Anaesthesiologie und Intensivmedizin, vol 182. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-71230-2_48

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