a nonflammable inhalation anesthetic that produces general anesthesia; used along with analgesics and muscle relaxants for many types of surgical procedures
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halothane::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | inhalation anaesthetic, inhalation anesthetic, inhalation general anaesthetic, inhalation general anesthetic |
Examples of halothane
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Halothane may have been used to extend the effect of the agent, as the fentanyl wore off.
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And halothane may have been used to extend the effect of the agent, as the fentanyl wore off.
From the newscientist.com
For example, halothane hepatitis can range from mild to fatal as can INH-induced hepatitis.
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But the possibility that the opioid pumped into the theatre was mixed with halothane remains open.
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Fentanyl is commonly combined with halothane in order to minimise halothane's toxic side effects.
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The muscle test is CHCT, caffeine halothane contracture test, and it is the ultimate test for diagnosing the condition.
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The three main halogenated anaesthetics, which are widely used in medicine, are halothane, enflurane and isoflurane.
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The antibody level in the doctors was similar to that of one in five patients tested who had halothane hepatitis.
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Although halothane is no longer used in the U.S., it has been replaced by newer agents that have similar effects on the brain.
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- A nonflammable inhalation anesthetic that produces general anesthesia; used along with analgesics and muscle relaxants for many types of surgical procedures
- Halothane vapour (trademarked as Fluothane) is an inhalational general anaesthetic. Its IUPAC name is 2-bromo-2-chloro-1,1,1-trifluoroethane. ...
- (Fluothane): an older inhalation anesthetic agent, not usually used in avian patients; it gives moderately good muscle relaxation but has the potential for kidney and liver damage
- An inhaled anesthetic used in the induction and maintenance of anesthesia.
- A volatile anaesthetic.
