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Last Update: 12/13/2023 09:07 PM
Current Deck: 1 CRNA::Apex Ankisthesia::Ankisthesia::M&M::08 Inhalation Anesthetics
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The residual effects of inhaled anesthetics on the {{c2::peripheral}} chemoreceptors can cause post-operative {{c1::hypoventilation}} for patients with COPD.
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- These patients require their hypoxic drive to breathe, which can still be blunted after surgery
- Desflurane is the best choice in patients with COPD, emphysema, sleep apnea
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