Research Article
Prophylactic Antiarrhythmic Effect of Anesthetics at Subanesthetic Concentration on Epinephrine-Induced Arrhythmias in Rats after Brain Death
Table 1
Hemodynamic variables before brain death, 30 min after brain death, before epinephrine administration, and at the arrhythmias.
(a) Mean arterial pressure |
| Anesthetic agents | | Before brain death | 30 min after brain death | Before epinephrine | At the arrhythmias |
| Control | 8 | | | | | Sevoflurane | 8 | | | | | Isoflurane | 9 | | | | | Halothane | 8 | | | | | Propofol | 9 | | | | |
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(b) Heart rate |
| Anesthetic agents | | Before epinephrine | At the arrhythmias | Before epinephrine | At the arrhythmias |
| Control | 8 | | | | | Sevoflurane | 8 | | | | | Isoflurane | 9 | | | | | Halothane | 8 | | | | | Propofol | 9 | | | | |
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