Concept information
Preferred term
Sevoflurane
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Fluoromethyl-2,2,2-trifluoro-1-(trifluoromethyl)ethyl Ether
- Fluoromethyl Hexafluoroisopropyl Ether
Scope note
- A non-explosive inhalation anesthetic used in the induction and maintenance of general anesthesia. It does not cause respiratory irritation and may also prevent PLATELET AGGREGATION.
History note
- 2019 (1975)
In other languages
-
Finnish
-
sevofluranum
-
Swedish
-
Sevorane
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000077149
{{label}}
{{#each values }} {{! loop through ConceptPropertyValue objects }}
{{#if prefLabel }}
{{/if}}
{{/each}}
{{#if notation }}{{ notation }} {{/if}}{{ prefLabel }}
{{#ifDifferentLabelLang lang }} ({{ lang }}){{/ifDifferentLabelLang}}
{{#if vocabName }}
{{ vocabName }}
{{/if}}