Abstract
In the present study, an effort was directe4 to assess the changes of hepatic engymee according to the exposed time In short and long surgical cases under halothane anesthesia. 60 surgical cases were studied in two different groups. Halothane anesthesia was given for less than 2 hours in the first group of 30 casea and for more than 2 hours in the second group of 30 cases. The results were compared with the normal values and summariged as follows: In the first group, the changes after halothane exposure for leas than 2 hours were negligible. In the second group, SGOT and SGPT were elevated significantly and the number of enzyme-elevated cases were 5~6 times greater than in group 1.
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