Sevoflurane for dental extraction in children with Tetralogy of Fallot.
Two children with Tetralogy of Fallot presented for dental extraction. Anaesthesia was induced rapidly and smoothly by inhalation of sevoflurane. We discussed the advantages of sevoflurane as an induction agent as compared to halothane in these children.
D000762:Anesthesia Recovery Period; D000766:Anesthesia, Dental; D000769:Anesthesia, Inhalation; D018685:Anesthetics, Inhalation / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D001279:Atracurium / Q000008:administration & dosage; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006221:Halothane / Q000008:administration & dosage; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008738:Methyl Ethers / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D019148:Neuromuscular Blockade; D003473:Neuromuscular Nondepolarizing Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage; D000077149:Sevoflurane; D013771:Tetralogy of Fallot / Q000150:complications*; D014081:Tooth Extraction