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[Blood gas changes during hypotensive anesthesia induced by prostaglandin E1]
S Yasuda1, J Takahashi, J Takeda
1Department of Anesthesiology, Keio University, School of Medicine, Tokyo.
Masui. the Japanese Journal of Anesthesiology
|March 1, 1993
Summary
Prostaglandin E1 (PGE1) infusion during surgery slightly reduced partial pressure of arterial oxygen (PaO2) and the PaO2/FIO2 ratio. However, these changes were not clinically significant for patients undergoing induced hypotension.
Area of Science:
- Anesthesiology
- Pharmacology
- Cardiovascular Physiology