Prepared by Alan Artru, MD
University of Washington, Seattle
Copyright (c) 1996 SNACC All Rights Reserved


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4. Artru AA: Intracranial volume/pressure relationship during desflurane anesthesia in dogs: comparison with isoflurane and thiopental/halothane. Anesth Analg 79:751-760, 1994.

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