Spinal cord blood flow after intrathecal injection of ropivacaine and bupivacaine with or without epinephrine in rats

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 685-690

  Kristensen, J D ^a   Karlsten, R ^b   Gordh, T ^b  

^a Center for Cardiothoracic Surgery   (Denmark)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Local anesthetics; Ropicaine; Spinal anesthesia; Spinal cord blood flow

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; BUPIVACAINE; ROPIVACAINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; DOPPLER FLOWMETER; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG SAFETY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; INTRATHECAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; SPINAL CORD BLOOD FLOW;

EID: 0031861432     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-6576.1998.tb05302.x     Document Type: Article

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