Albert Dahan

Department of Anesthesiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Netherlands

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Albert Dahan is Professor of Anesthesiology at Leiden University Medical Center and the Head of the Anesthesia and Pain Research Unit. He is staff anesthesiologist at the university hospital.

Professor Dahan's research focuses on the study of the cardiovascular system in relation to pain, analgesia and sedation. His main research interests are the influence of anesthetics on breathing and the ability to reverse respiratory depression; the description and modelling of anesthetic and analgesic effects on electroencephalograms; modelling studies on opioid behaviour; physiological and pharmacological studies on pain and pain relief; and studies on the physiology and pathophysiology of the control of breathing.

Any competing interests declared are displayed with individual evaluations.

Section Head: Anesthesiology & Pain Management > Airway/Respiratory Physiology (since 21 November 2005)

Albert Dahan is a Section Head for Airway/Respiratory Physiology, part of the ANESTHESIOLOGY & PAIN MANAGEMENT Faculty. The role of a Section Head is to work with their Co-Section Head(s) to divide the Section (sub-specialty area) into its component areas of research, nominate leaders in those areas as Faculty Members, and offer ongoing oversight of the content within their Section. They are not asked to evaluate articles, although we do, of course, welcome them.

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