… We define `capture efficiency as the mass of volatile anaesthetic recovered (and therefore
available for re-use) as a percentage of mass used, which reflects the efficiency of the overall …

Background: The health sector contributes considerably to national greenhouse gas
emissions. In that regard, anaesthesiology and its use of volatile anaesthetics (VAs) takes on a …

… anesthetic regimen that included a volatile anesthetic (desflurane, isoflurane, or sevoflurane)
or to total intravenous anesthesia. … adverse response to any of the trial anesthetic agents. …

… , since several anesthetic agents may confer organ protection… ) comparing volatile anesthetics
with total IV anesthesia (TIVA) … , the use of volatile anesthetics during general anesthesia is …

… the volatile anaesthetic groups … anaesthesia groups with propofol or volatile anaesthetics
to the animals that did not receive mechanical ventilation revealed that the volatile anaesthetics …

… ; vaporizers to blend gases with volatile anesthetic agents; a fresh gas outlet to deliver
the final gas composition to the breathing circuit; and an oxygen delivery sensor to warn the …

… to the anaesthetic agent used to maintain anaesthesia. Within the different anaesthesia
regimens patients were anaesthetised sequentially with one of three different volatile agents (…

… Recently, experimental evidence clearly has shown that in addition to these indirect protective
effects, volatile anesthetic agents also have direct protective properties against ischemic …

… To confirm this observation, we planned to quantify the amount of the irritation produced by
the four volatile anaesthetic agents, halothane, enflurane, isoflurane and sevoflurane, which …

… thetic) and 75 patients to desflurane (volatile anaesthetic) in addition to an opiate-based …
to receive volatile anaesthetics or total iv anaesthesia on top of an opiates-based anaesthesia. …