The Intricate Relationship Between Anesthesia Medications and QTc Interval

The QTc (corrected QT) interval is important for anesthesia for several reasons: Anesthesia Medication Impact on QTc Interval Notes Inhalation Anesthetics Sevoflurane Minimal Generally considered safe regarding QTc prolongation. Desflurane Minimal Isoflurane Modest Clinical significance is often negligible. Intravenous Anesthetics Propofol Minimal Generally considered safe regarding QTc prolongation. Etomidate Minimal Thiopental May prolong Use less … Read more

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