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Canadian Journal of Anesthesia, Vol 6, 130-140, Copyright © 1959 by Canadian Anesthesiologists' Society

Serotonin and the Carcinoid Syndrome

W.P. G. JONES M.B., CH.B.1

1 Department of Anesthesiology, Cleveland Clinic, and the Frank E. Bunts Educational Institute, Cleveland, Ohio

A brief description of some of the main physiological actions of serotonin has been given. Their clinical implications, especially where they pertain to the field of anaesthesia, are presented in some detail.

The malignant carcinoid syndrome is discussed and some of the problems which may confront the anaesthesiologist in dealing with patients suffering from this condition are mentioned.







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