A prospective randomized double-blinded controlled study of ropivacaine 0.75% versus bupivacaine 0.5%-Mepivacaine 2% for peribulbar anesthesia

Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 195-200

  Luchetti, Marco ^a   Magni, Giuseppe ^a   Marraro, Giuseppe ^a  

^a Fatebenefratelli Ophthalmiatric H ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

Bupivacaine; Cataract surgery; Local anesthetics; Mepivacaine; Peribulbar anesthesia; Ropivacaine

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; MEPIVACAINE; ROPIVACAINE; SODIUM CHANNEL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NERVE BLOCK; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PERIBULBAR ANESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEIN BINDING; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECEPTOR BLOCKING;

EID: 0034103268     PISSN: 10987339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00115550-200003000-00011     Document Type: Article

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