Anesthesia is a crucial aspect of modern surgical procedures, ensuring patient comfort, safety and successful outcomes. Various drugs are employed to induce anesthesia, each with specific properties and applications. This comprehensive guide explores the commonly used anesthetic drugs in surgery, discussing their mechanisms of action, pharmacokinetics, clinical uses and potential side effects. Understanding these medications is vital for anesthesiologists, surgeons and healthcare professionals involved in perioperative care to optimize patient management and enhance surgical outcomes.
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Journal of Clinical Anesthesiology: Open Access received 31 citations as per Google Scholar report
