Ropivacaine vs bupivacaine in major surgery in infants

Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 467-469

  Ivani, Giorgio ^a   Lampugnani, Elisabetta ^a   De Negri, Pasquale ^b   Lonnqvist, Per Arne ^c   Broadman, Lynn ^d  

^a REGINA MARGHERITA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b CASA SOLLIEVO DELLA SOFFERENZA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; CODEINE; PARACETAMOL; ROPIVACAINE;

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG POTENCY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; EPIDURAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR SURGERY; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

EID: 0033009971     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03012947     Document Type: Article

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