Caruncle single injection episcleral (sub-Tenon) anesthesia for cataract surgery: Mepivacaine versus a lidocaine-bupivacaine mixture

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 107-109

  Ripart, Jacques ^a,c   Lefrant, Jean Yves ^a   L'Hermite, Joël ^a   Borzli, Faouzi ^b   Nouvellon, Emmanuel ^a   Fabbro Peray, Pascale ^a   Dadure, Christophe ^a   Jaussaud, Alain ^a   Dupeyron, Gérard ^a   De La Coussaye, Jean Emmanuel ^a   Eledjam, Jean Jacques ^a  

^a NÎMES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b MONGI SLIM HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

^c DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; LIDOCAINE; MEPIVACAINE;

ADULT; AGED; AKINESIA; ARTICLE; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE BLOCK; PKA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; REPRODUCIBILITY; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SCLERA;

EID: 0033933137     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/00000539-200007000-00020     Document Type: Article

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