A comparison of two techniques for cervical plexus blockade: Evaluation of efficacy and systemic toxicity

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1366-1370

  Merle, J C ^a   Mazoit, J X ^b   Desgranges, P ^a   Abhay, K ^a   Rezaiguia, S ^a   Dhonneur, G ^a   Duvaldestin, P ^a  

^a HENRI MONDOR HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; FENTANYL; LIDOCAINE;

ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ARTERIAL BLOOD; ARTICLE; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CERVICAL PLEXUS; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NERVE BLOCK; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032704756     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-199912000-00006     Document Type: Article

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