Intrathecal fentanyl with small-dose dilute bupivacaine: Better anesthesia without prolonging recovery

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 560-565

  Ben David, Bruce ^a   Solomon, Eric ^a   Levin, Hilton ^a   Admoni, Hillel ^b   Goldik, Zeev ^c  

^a Haifa Medical Center Rothschild   (Israel)

^b Poriya Hospital   (Israel)

^c CARMEL MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; FENTANYL; GLUCOSE;

ADULT; AMBULATORY SURGERY; ANESTHETIC RECOVERY; ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL ANESTHESIA;

ADULT; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANESTHESIA RECOVERY PERIOD; ANESTHESIA, SPINAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; ARTHROSCOPY; BUPIVACAINE; FEMALE; FENTANYL; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, SPINAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0030806080     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-199709000-00014     Document Type: Article

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