Modulation of protein metabolism in the surgical patient effect of 48-hour continuous epidural block with local anesthetics on leucine kinetics

Regional Anesthesia

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 430-435

  Carli, Francesco ^a   Halliday, David ^a  

^a ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Epidural anesthesia, protein metabolism, stable isotopes, indirect calorimetry

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; LEUCINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALORIMETRY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRATHECAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; KINETICS; MALE; NERVE BLOCK; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTAKE; PROTEIN METABOLISM;

AGED; ANESTHESIA, EPIDURAL; BLOOD PRESSURE; BUPIVACAINE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON ISOTOPES; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; EATING; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUCINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; PROTEINS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0029792632     PISSN: 0146521X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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