Left-handed local anaesthetics

Current Anaesthesia and Critical Care

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 262-269

  Burke, D ^a   Bannister, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; LIDOCAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; ROPIVACAINE;

ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL PLEXUS ANESTHESIA; CARDIOTOXICITY; CESAREAN SECTION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG SELECTIVITY; ENANTIOMER; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; GUINEA PIG; HUMAN; INTRADERMAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; RAT; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; STEREOCHEMISTRY; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATATION;

EID: 0032703761     PISSN: 09537112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0953-7112(99)90046-7     Document Type: Article

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