Prolonged isoflurane anesthesia-induced acidosis decreases penile intracavernous pressure in rats.
Botao YuFeng QinShanzun WeiChangjing WuMing MaJiuhong YuanPublished in: Andrology (2021)
Prolonged isoflurane anesthesia-induced acidosis markedly depresses the erectile response to cavernous nerve electrostimulation in rats. In this situation, it is recommended to supplement with a Na2 CO3 infusion to maintain a normal acid-base balance.