Abstract:Introduction: Anesthesia induced during a surgical intervention, the duration of the surgical intervention, and the surgical intervention itself tend to affect immune functions, resulting in the formation of free radicals in the metabolism. Free radicals can cause postoperative disorders by targeting biomolecules in the cell, such as lipids, carbohydrates, proteins, and DNA. In the present study, we used remifentanil or esmolol to induce a controlled hypotension in patients who were undergoing septorhinoplasty… Show more
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