Enhancement of analgesic effect of intrathecal neostigmine and clonidine on bupivacaine spinal anesthesia

Regional Anesthesia

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 49-56

  Pan, P M ^a   Huang, C T ^a   Wei, T T ^a   Mok, M S ^b  

^a MACKAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Anticholinesterase; Intrathecal neostigmine and clonidine; Perioperative analgesia

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; CLONIDINE; NEOSTIGMINE;

ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG POTENTIATION; DRUG SAFETY; HUMAN; INTRATHECAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SPINAL ANESTHESIA;

EID: 0031936415     PISSN: 0146521X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00115550-199823010-00010     Document Type: Article

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