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Endocrine evaluation of sevoflurane, a new inhalation anesthetic agent
T Oyama1, T Murakawa, A Matsuki
1Department of Anesthesiology, University of Hirosaki School of Medicine, Japan.
Acta Anaesthesiologica Belgica
|January 1, 1989
Abstract:
We investigated the effects of sevoflurane anesthesia and of surgery, on the endocrine functions as reflected by plasma levels of cortisol, aldosterone, ACTH, beta-endorphin-like immunoreactivity, prolactin, insulin, growth hormone, glucagon and glucose in surgical patients.