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Cardiovascular Pharmacology of Anesthetics
KEY POINTS 1. Isoflurane, desflurane, and sevoflurane decrease myocardial contractility, delay left ventricular (LV) relaxation, and attenuate early LV filling, but do not affect LV compliance. 2. Volatile anesthetics dilate arteriolar resistance and venous capacitance vessels, but do not alter…