Enflurane Flashcards
1
Q
What is enflurane?
A
Halogenated methyl ethyl ether
2
Q
What is the MW of enflurane?
A
184
3
Q
What is the boiling point of enflurane?
A
56.5 degrees C
4
Q
What is the SVP at 20 degrees C of enflurane?
A
23.3 kPa
5
Q
What is the oil:gas coefficient of enflurane?
A
98
6
Q
What is the blood:gas coefficient of enflurane?
A
1.8
7
Q
What is the MAC of enflurane in 100% O2?
A
1.68
8
Q
What is the MAC of enflurane in 70% N2O?
A
0.57
9
Q
What % of enflurane is metabolised?
A
2%
10
Q
Wha are the CVS effects of enflurane?
A
Decreases SVR, MAP Increases HR CO maintained Decreases myocardial contractility Sensitises myocardium to catecholamines