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Anaesthesiology

alveolar concentration of an inhaled anaesthetic that prevents movement in half of subjects exposed to a painful stimulus, the standard measure of potency.

In anaesthesiology, minimum alveolar concentration refers to alveolar concentration of an inhaled anaesthetic that prevents movement in half of subjects exposed to a painful stimulus, the standard measure of potency. This meaning comes from Eger (1965) in Anesthesiology.[1]

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References

Eger, E. I., Saidman, L. J., & Brandstater, B. (1965). Minimum Alveolar Anesthetic Concentration. Anesthesiology, 26(6), 756-763. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-196511000-00010

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