Hepatotoxicity after desflurane anesthesia in a morbidly obese patient

J Clin Anesth. 2018 Dec:51:55-56. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2018.08.010. Epub 2018 Aug 7.

Authors

Giulia Gabellini¹, Alessandro Graziano¹, Michele Carron²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medicine - DIMED, Section of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, University of Padova, Padova, Italy.
² Department of Medicine - DIMED, Section of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, University of Padova, Padova, Italy. Electronic address: michele.carron@unipd.it.

PMID: 30096519
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2018.08.010

No abstract available

Keywords: Anesthesia; Liver; Obesity, morbid.

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Anesthesia / adverse effects*
Anesthesia / methods
Anesthetics, Inhalation / administration & dosage
Anesthetics, Inhalation / adverse effects*
Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury / diagnosis
Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury / drug therapy
Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury / etiology*
Desflurane / administration & dosage
Desflurane / adverse effects*
Female
Gastroplasty / adverse effects
Gastroplasty / methods
Glucocorticoids / therapeutic use
Humans
Liver Function Tests
Middle Aged
Obesity, Morbid / complications*
Obesity, Morbid / surgery
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Anesthetics, Inhalation
Glucocorticoids
Desflurane