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Use of Isoflurane in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease: Are There Benefits?

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In view of the excellent studies performed by Reiz and his group [3–5] it appears difficult to define circumstances under which the patient with coronary artery disease (CAD) might benefit from isoflurane anesthesia.

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Tarnow, J. (1986). Use of Isoflurane in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease: Are There Benefits?. In: Lawin, P., Van Aken, H., Puchstein, C. (eds) Isoflurane. Anaesthesiology Intensive Care Medicine/Anaesthesiologie und Intensivmedizin, vol 182. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-71230-2_36

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