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Mutagenicity of the Combination of a Volatile Anesthetic and Nitrous Oxide

Jeffrey M. Baden, Yashdev R. Kundomal

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When tested alone, mutagenic effects have been ascribed to halothane, but not to isoflurane and enflurane. The current study was designed to assess the mutagenic potential of these agents when combined with nitrous oxide.

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When tested alone, mutagenic effects have been ascribed to halothane, but not to isoflurane and enflurane. The current study was designed to assess the mutagenic potential of these agents when combined with nitrous oxide.

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When tested alone, mutagenic effects have been ascribed to halothane, but not to isoflurane and enflurane. The current study was designed to assess the mutagenic potential of these agents when combined with nitrous oxide.

Key concepts: Nitrous oxide, Enflurane, Halothane, Isoflurane, Medicine, Anesthetic, Volatile anesthetic, Anesthesia

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