Comparisons of the anesthetic potency and intracellular concentrations of S(-) and R(+) bupivacaine and ropivacaine in crayfish giant axon in vitro

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 415-420

  Kanai, Yuko ^a   Katsuki, Hiroshi ^a   Takasaki, Mayumi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; LEVOBUPIVACAINE; ROPIVACAINE;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRAYFISH; DRUG POTENCY; ENANTIOMER; EVOKED RESPONSE; GIANT AXON; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NERVE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033951932     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-200002000-00032     Document Type: Article

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