TY - BOOK AU - Schüttler, Jürgen. AU - Schwilden,Helmut TI - Modern anesthetics T2 - Handbook of experimental pharmacology, SN - 9783540728139 (alk. paper) AV - RD78.3 .M63 2008 U1 - 615.781 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Berlin PB - Springer KW - Anesthetics KW - pharmacology N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Part I Molecular Mechanisms of Anesthetic Action Section Editor: B.W. Urban The Site of Anesthetic Action .................... ........... . . 3 B.W. Urban Inhibitory Ligand-Gated Ion Channels as Substrates for General Anesthetic Actions.................................. 31 A. Zeller, R. Jurd, S. Lambert, M. Arras, B. Drexler, C. Grashoff, B. Antkowiak, and U. Rudolph Actions of Anesthetics on Excitatory Transmitter-Gated Channels ..................................... 53 G. Akk, S. Mennerick, and J.H. Steinbach Voltage-Gated Ion Channels ................ ................... 85 C. Nau G-Protein-Coupled Receptors. .................................. 93 R.D. Sanders, D. Brian, and M. Maze Part II Modern Inhalation Anesthetics Section Editor: J.G. Bovill Inhalation Anaesthesia: From Diethyl Ether to Xenon ................ 121 J.G. Bovill General Anesthetics and Long-Term Neurotoxicity ................... 143 Special Aspects of Pharmacokinetics of Inhalation Anesthesia ......................................... 159 J.E.A. Hendrickx and A. De Wolf Inhalational Anaesthetics and Cardioprotection ..................... 187 N.C. Weber and W. Schlack Non-Immobilizing Inhalational Anesthetic-Like Compounds............ ............. .......... 209 M. Perouansky Part III Modern Intravenous Anesthetics Section Editor: E Camu Propofol................................. 227 C. Vanlersberghe and E Camu Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of GPI 15715 or Fospropofol (Aquavan Injection) - A Water-Soluble Propofol Prodrug ........................................... 253 J. Fechner, H. Schwilden, and J. Schiittler Etomidate and Other Non-Barbiturates ............................ 267 C. Vanlersberghe and F Camu Remifentanil and Other Opioids ............... .................. 283 ES. Servin and V. Billard Ketamine ...................................................... 313 B. Sinner and B.M. Graf Midazolam and Other Benzodiazepines ............................ 335 K.T. Olkkola and J. Ahonen Part IV Pharmacokinetics-Pharmacodynamics Based Administration of Anesthetics Section Editor: D.R. Stanski The Effect of Altered Physiological States on Intravenous Anesthetics. .................. ................ 363 T.K. Henthorn Anesthetics Drug Pharmacodynamics .............................. 379 P. Bischoff, G. Schneider, and E. Kochs Defining Depth of Anesthesia ................ .................. 409 S.L. Shafer and D.R. Stanski Target Controlled Anaesthetic Drug Dosing ........................ 425 H. Schwilden and J. SchUittler Advanced Technologies and Devices for Inhalational Anesthetic Drug Dosing ......................................... 451 J.-U. Meyer, G. Kullik, N. Wruck, K. Kitck, and J. Manigel Hypnotic and Opioid Anesthetic Drug Interactions on the CNS, Focus on Response Surface Modeling. ................... 471 UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy1001/2007936361.html ER -