The minimum alveolar concentration (MAC) of inhaled anesthetics decreases with age. For every decade of life after age 20, the MAC is reduced by ~6%. [More…]
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The minimum alveolar concentration (MAC) of inhaled anesthetics decreases with age. For every decade of life after age 20, the MAC is reduced by ~6%. [More…]