AnaesthesiaVolume 15, Issue 4 p. 411-423 Free Access Methohexital A short acting barbiturate J. COLEMAN FFARCS, J. COLEMAN FFARCS Consultant Anæsthetist Wembley Hospital First Assistant Anæsthetist, Atkinson Morley's Hospital (St George's Hospital Group)Search for more papers by this authorR. A. GREEN FFARCS, R. A. GREEN FFARCS Consultant Anæsthetist Royal Free and St George's Hospital GroupsSearch for more papers by this author J. COLEMAN FFARCS, J. COLEMAN FFARCS Consultant Anæsthetist Wembley Hospital First Assistant Anæsthetist, Atkinson Morley's Hospital (St George's Hospital Group)Search for more papers by this authorR. A. GREEN FFARCS, R. A. GREEN FFARCS Consultant Anæsthetist Royal Free and St George's Hospital GroupsSearch for more papers by this author First published: October 1960 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2044.1960.tb13358.xCitations: 23AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat References 1 MUSHIN, W. W. (1952). Brit. Med. J., 1, 431. Anæsthesia for Minor Procedures. 2 BOURNE, J. G. (1952). Lancet, 2, 705. Cyclopropane Anæsthesia for Dental Extractions. 3 GIBSON, W. R., DORAN, W. J. and WOOD, W. C. To be published. 4 BRODIE, B. B., BERNSTEIN, E. and MARK, L. C. (1952). Role of Body Fat in Limiting Duration of Action of Thiopental, J. Pharmacol. & Exper. Therap., 105, 421. 5 BRODIE, B. B., BURNS, J. J., MARK, L. C., LIEF, P. A. and PAPPER, E. M. (1953). Fate of Pentobarbital in Man and Dog and Method for Its Estimation in Biologic Material, J. Pharmacol. & Exper. Therap., 109, 26. 6 WYNGAARDEN, J. G., WOODS, L. A., RIDLEY, R. and SEEVERS, M. H. (1949). Anesthetic Properties of Sodium 5-Allyl-5-(1-Methyl-Butyl)-2-Thiobarbiturates (Surital) and Certain Other Thiobarbiturates in Dogs. J. Pharmacol. & Exper. Therap., 95, 322. 7 BELLVILLE, J. W. Personal communication. 8 DEININGER, R. (1955). Papierchromatographischer Nachiveis der Barbitursauren, Arzneimittel-Forsch. 5, 472. 9 MAYNERT, E. W. and DAWSON, J. M. (1952). Ethyl-(3-Hydroxy-1-Methyl butyl) Barbituric Acids as Metabolites of Pentobarbital. J. Biol. Chem., 195, 389. 10 MAYNERT, E. W. (1952). Ethyl-(3-Hydroxyisoamyl) Barbituric Acid as the Principal Metabolite of Amytal. J. Biol. Chem., 195, 397. 11 HEATON, C. E. (1956). Clinical Experiences with 1-Methyl-5-Allyl-5-(1-Methyl-2-Pentynyl) Barbituric Acid Sodium Salt, Current Res. in Anesth. and Analg., 35, 522. 12 REDISH, C. H., VORE, R. E., CHERNISH, S. M. and GRUBER, C. M. JR. (1958). A Comparison of Thiopental Sodium, Methitural Sodium, and Compound 25398 in Oral Surgery Patients. Oral Surg., June.. 13 RIFFIN, I. M., PREISIG, R. and SCHWARTZ, B. Clinical Evaluation of a New Ultra-Short Acting Barbiturate Compound 25398. Bull. Mountainside Hosp. Montclair , N.J. Publication pending. 14 STOELTING, V. K. (1957). The Use of a New Intravenous Oxygen Barbiturate 25398 for Intravenous Anesthesia (A Preliminary Report). Anesth. & Analg., 36, 49. 15 WYANT, G. M., DOBKIN, A. B. and AASHEIM, G. M. (1957). Comparison of Seven Intravenous Anæsthetic Agents in Man. Brit. J. Anæsth., 29, 194. 16 DOBKIN, A. B. and WYANT, G. M. (1957). The Physiological Effects of Intravenous Anæsthesia in Man. Canad. Anæsth. Soc. J., 4, 295. 17 TAYLOR, C. and STOELTING, V. K. (1960). Anesthesiology, Jan-Feb, 21, 1, pp. 29– 34. 18 COLEMAN, D. J., HARGROVE, R. L. and JONES, P. O. (1958). Anæsthesia, 13, 1, January. Citing Literature Volume15, Issue4October 1960Pages 411-423 ReferencesRelatedInformation