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16: Is emergence from sevoflurane substantially faster than from isoflurane?

Depth of Anesthesia

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The Difference Between Isofluorine and Sivoflorine in General Anesthesia

Both volatiles were turned off at the exact same time. I do want to emphasize that there was no tapering involved. This is probably not what you would expect to happen as isofluorine is generally tapered earlier in a typical clinical setting. So this is sort of the, I would call it the worst case scenario. Importantly, the duration to readiness to discharge from the recovery room was the same between these anesthetics. And if one has an interest in performing a breathe down, as we call it, then sivoflorine is the drug to use. But in terms of cost, many people use sivoflamine at the two-liter

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