Hypnotic effect of i.v. thiopentone is enhanced by i.m. administration of either lignocaine or bupivacaine

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 79, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 798-800

  Tverskoy, M ^a   Ben Shlomo, I ^a   Vainshtein, M ^a   Zohar, S ^a   Fleyshman, G ^a  

^a Rebecca Sieff Government Hospital   (Israel)

Author keywords

Anaesthetics i.v., thiopentone; Anaesthetics local, bupivacaine; Anaesthetics local, lignocaine

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; INTRAVENOUS ANESTHETIC AGENT; LIDOCAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; THIOPENTAL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG POTENTIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

EID: 0030731479     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/79.6.798     Document Type: Article

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