The Bier block as an experimental tool to differentiate peripheral central effects of analgesics on people;Der Bier-block als experimenteller ansatz zur differenzierung peripherer und zentraler wirkungen von analgetika am menschen

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Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 69-76

  Koppert, W ^a,b   Sittl, R ^a   Schmelz, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Analgesic; Bier Block; Experimental pain; Hyperalgesia; Nociception

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; CAPSAICIN; HISTAMINE;

ADULT; ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HYPERALGESIA; INTRAVENOUS REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; IONTOPHORESIS; NOCICEPTION; PAIN; PAIN THRESHOLD; TACTILE DISCRIMINATION;

EID: 0034018591     PISSN: 0932433X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004820050224     Document Type: Article

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