Enflurane

Question 1

What is enflurane?

Answer 1

Halogenated methyl ethyl ether

Question 2

What is the MW of enflurane?

Answer 2

184

Question 3

What is the boiling point of enflurane?

Answer 3

56.5 degrees C

Question 4

What is the SVP at 20 degrees C of enflurane?

Answer 4

23.3 kPa

Question 5

What is the oil:gas coefficient of enflurane?

Answer 5

98

Question 6

What is the blood:gas coefficient of enflurane?

Answer 6

1.8

Question 7

What is the MAC of enflurane in 100% O2?

Answer 7

1.68

Question 8

What is the MAC of enflurane in 70% N2O?

Answer 8

0.57

Question 9

What % of enflurane is metabolised?

Answer 9

2%

Question 10

Wha are the CVS effects of enflurane?

Answer 10

Decreases SVR, MAP
Increases HR
CO maintained
Decreases myocardial contractility
Sensitises myocardium to catecholamines