Density determination of local anaesthetic opioid mixtures for spinal anaesthesia

Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 341-346

  Hare, Gregory M T ^a   Ngan, Johnson C S ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; FENTANYL; LIDOCAINE; MORPHINE; OPIATE AGONIST;

ARTICLE; DENSITY; DRUG MIXTURE; HYPERBARISM; INTRASPINAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL ANESTHESIA;

EID: 0031857992     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03012026     Document Type: Article

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