The CARES VetMed Podcast

Episode 002: Passing Gas - Unmasking the Mystery of Inhalant Anesthetics


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In this episode, we'll dissect inhalant anesthetics. We all know these gases are the backbone of general anesthesia, but have you ever stopped to think about how they work?

Get ready to unmask the mystery behind those familiar bottles of isoflurane and sevoflurane! We'll be breaking down:

  • The Nitty Gritty: What makes these agents unique and how do they influence our patients?

  • Putting It to the Test: Let's talk about pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics - how these gases get in, what they do, and how they get out!

  • Beyond the Basics: We'll tackle the pros and cons of each

  • ...more
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    The CARES VetMed PodcastBy Tracey Mahoney, LVT, VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia)