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Canadian Journal of Anesthesia, Vol 19, 394-398, Copyright © 1972 by Canadian Anesthesiologists' Society

Effect of Ethrane Anaesthesia and Surgical Operation on Adrenocortical Function

T. OYAMA M.D.1, A. MATSUKI M.D.1, and M. KUDO B.S.1

1 Department of Anaesthesia, Hirosaki University School of Medicine, Hirosaki, Aomori-Ken, Japan

The Present study was undertaken to investigate the effect Ethrane anaesthesia on adrenocortical function reflected by plasma cortisol levels in 15 surgical patients. Ethrane anaesthesia alone for 30 minutes significantly but slightly decreased plasma cortisol level. However, it could not block the adrenocortical stimulation caused by surgical operation.






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