Intravenous Anesthetics Flashcards
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Propofol Infusion Syndrome is classified by
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- Progressive myocardial failure and 2 of the following 1. Metabolic Acidosis 2. Rhabdomyolisis 3. Hyperkalemia
2
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Propofol Infusion Syndrome is caused by
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An energy deficit due to inhibition of mitochondrial electron transport chain and inhibition of fatty acid oxidation.