Which of the following inhalational agent sensitizes myocardium to catecholamine
Correct Answer: Alothane
Description: Some inhalational agent sensitize the hea to adrenaline -Arrhythmias can occur -therefore these agents are contraindicated in Pheochromocytoma and along with adrenalinHalothane has maximum propensityOther agents sensitizing the hea to adrenaline are Trilene, Cyclopropane, Chloroform, Enflurane(Refer: Morgan and Mikhail's Clinical Anaesthesiology, 5th edition, pg no. 167 - 169)
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