Nitrous Oxide and Nitrous Oxide-Free Low-Flow Anesthesia Using Bispectral Index Monitoring: Effects on Hemodynamics, Recovery Times, Volatile Anesthetic Consumption and Costs


Koksal B. G., HANCI V., Erdogan G., Yurtlu B. S., Okyay R. D., Ayoglu H., ...More

HASEKI TIP BULTENI-MEDICAL BULLETIN OF HASEKI, vol.48, no.4, pp.132-138, 2010 (ESCI) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 48 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2010
  • Journal Name: HASEKI TIP BULTENI-MEDICAL BULLETIN OF HASEKI
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.132-138
  • Keywords: low-flow anesthesia, desflurane, N2O, BIS, anesthetic gas costs, SYMPATHETIC ACTIVATION, DESFLURANE, INDUCTION
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Aim: In this study, we aimed to compare the effects of desflurane-N2O and desflurane-fentanyl combinations on hemodynamics, recovery times, volatile anesthetic consumption and costs in low-flow desflurane anesthesia by bispectral index (BIS) monitoring of depth of anesthesia.