Effects of Propofol a Sevoflurane on Hepatic Blood Flow during Goal-Directed Hemodynamic Therapy

Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine

Project 3

Effects of Propofol a Sevoflurane on Hepatic Blood Flow during Goal-Directed Hemodynamic Therapy

Description

Anesthetic agents may influence liver perfusion. This project aims to assess the effects of two currently used anesthetic agents: propofol and sevoflurane on blood flow and pressures in the hepatic artery and the portal vein in hemodynamically stable patients.

Funding Ageny

• Society for Anesthesia and Resuscitation of Belgium (SARB)
• Fresenius Kabi

Contact

Jurgen Van Limmen, Luc De Baerdemaeker, Piet Wyffels, Stefan De Hert