Quantitative comparison of leakage under the tourniquet in forearm versus conventional intravenous regional anesthesia

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1482-1486

  Coleman, Margaret M ^a   Peng, Philip W ^a,b   Regan, Joan M ^a   Chan, Vincent W S ^a   Hendler, Aaron L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^b TORONTO WESTERN HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISOFENIN TC 99M; LIDOCAINE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG STRUCTURE; FEMALE; FOREARM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; MALE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TOURNIQUET;

EID: 0032729286     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/00000539-199912000-00031     Document Type: Article

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