Transient neurological symptoms after spinal anaesthesia with hyperbaric 5% lidocaine or general anaesthesia

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 575-579

  Hiller, A ^a   Karjalainen, K ^b   Balk, M ^c   Rosenberg, P H ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b Kymenlaakson Sairaanhoitopiiri   (Finland)

^c PÄIJÄT HÄME CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Anaesthetic techniques, subarachnoid; Anaesthetics local, lidocaine; Complications, neurological

Indexed keywords

LIDOCAINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; INTRASPINAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; VARICOSIS;

EID: 0033031784     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/82.4.575     Document Type: Article

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