Sameridine is safe and effective for spinal anesthesia: A comparative dose-ranging study with lidocaine for inguinal hernia repair

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 815-821

  Mulroy, Michael F ^a   Greengrass, Roy ^b   Ganapathy, Sugantha ^c   Chan, Vincent ^d   Heierson, Agneta ^e  

^a VIRGINIA MASON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Regional Health Sciences Center   (Canada)

^d TORONTO WESTERN HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^e ASTRAZENECA R AND D   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROCODONE; LIDOCAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; MORPHINE; PARACETAMOL; SAMERIDINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INGUINAL HERNIA; INTRATHECAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPINAL ANESTHESIA;

EID: 0032898195     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-199904000-00025     Document Type: Article

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