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Mechanism of action(theories)  Nitrous oxide and xenon are believed to inhibit N - methyl-D -aspartate (NMDA) receptors (excitatory receptors in the brain).  Other inhalational agents may interact at other receptors as GABA receptors.  May act on certain protein receptors in cell membrane

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Dr Ahmed Bedewy MD
Lecturer of anesthesia and intensive care,
Helwan University

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 Definition
 History of anesthesia
 General anesthesia
Inhalational
Intravenous
Muscle relaxants
 Local anesthesia

,Definition
 General anesthesia is an altered physiological state
characterized by reversible loss of consciousness,
analgesia, amnesia, and some degree of muscle
relaxation.

, History of anesthesia
 1846 the 1st successful demonstration of ether
anesthesia by William Morton in Massachusetts
 1956 Halothane
 1994 Sevoflurane
 1934 thiopental
 1960s ketamine
 1905 tetracaine
 1944 lidocaine

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