Why the study?
Does enflurane or enflurane-nitrous oxide anesthesia reduce baroreflex control of heart rate in human subjects?
Population
Human subjects divided into two groups
Comparison
Enflurane anesthesia or enflurane-nitrous oxide… vs Awake control situation
Design
Other
Authors
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Enflurane may blunt baroreflex responses during anesthesia; leaves open relevance to modern agents and outcomes.
Does enflurane or enflurane-nitrous oxide anesthesia reduce baroreflex control of heart rate in human subjects?
Both enflurane and enflurane-nitrous oxide anesthesia significantly depress baroreflex control of heart rate in humans.
Morton et al. (1980) studied this question.
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