Effect of epidural analgesia on venous blood flow after hip arthroplasty

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 334, Issue , 1997, Pages 168-174

  Markel, David C ^a,c   Urquhart, Barbara ^b   Derkowska, Izabella ^b   Salvati, Eduardo A ^b   Sharrock, Nigel E ^b  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; BUPIVACAINE; FENTANYL; LIDOCAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; NARCOTIC AGENT; RINGER LACTATE SOLUTION;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BOLUS INJECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DRUG EFFECT; ECHOGRAPHY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; EPIDURAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; FEMALE; FEMORAL VEIN; HUMAN; LEG BLOOD FLOW; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; VEIN BLOOD FLOW;

EID: 0031022449     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003086-199701000-00022     Document Type: Article

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