Cardiovascular and central nervous system effects of intravenous levobupivacaine and bupivacaine in sheep

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 797-804

  Huang, Yi Fei ^a   Pryor, Marie E ^a   Mather, Laurence E ^b   Veering, Bernadette T ^c  

^a ROYAL NORTH SHORE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; LEVOBUPIVACAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACID BASE BALANCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR EFFECT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVULSION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RATE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; SHEEP;

ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; ANIMALS; ARRHYTHMIA; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN; BUPIVACAINE; CARDIAC OUTPUT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CORONARY CIRCULATION; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DEPRESSION, CHEMICAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG EVALUATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART; HEART RATE; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; SAFETY; SEIZURES; SHEEP; STEREOISOMERISM; SYSTOLE; TIME FACTORS; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0005649278     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-199804000-00023     Document Type: Article

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