Densities of cerebrospinal fluid and spinal anaesthetic solutions in surgical patients at body temperature

Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 297-303

  Lui, Anne C P ^a   Polis, Tomasz Z ^a   Cicutti, Nicholas J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ANESTHETIC AGENT; BUPIVACAINE; FENTANYL; LIDOCAINE; OPIATE; PETHIDINE; ROPIVACAINE; SUFENTANIL; TETRACAINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; DENSITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRASPINAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL ANESTHESIA;

EID: 0031782750     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03012018     Document Type: Article

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