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Anaesthesia General 912d1e07

Patient is known to have increased intracranial tension. Which of the following agents are safe to use in this patient?

A
Ketamine
B
Thiopentone
C
Halothane
D
Ether
High-Yield Explanation
Thiopentone is cerebroprotective because it reduces cerebral oxygen consumption, cerebral metabolic rate and intracranial pressure. Similar agent is propofol. Ref: Ajay Yadav, 3rd Edition, Page 68

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