Episode 122: Key Words Part 1 with Gillian Isaac: Crichothyroid Membrane and Propofol
Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
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Is Propofol a GABA Aagonist?
propofol is a GABA agonist. It acts through that mechanism and causes amnesia, anesthesia, not a lot of analgesia. And then also, of course, it causes some systemic vasodilation and very small. We'll get into the side effects of it. The half-life of elimination is anywhere between 2 and 24 hours.
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