A comparison of epidural levobupivacaine 0.5% With or without epinephrine for lumbar spine surgery

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 755-760

  Kopacz, Dan J ^a   Helman, James D ^a   Nussbaum, Charles E ^a   Hsiang, John N K ^a   Nora, Peter C ^a   Allen, Hugh W ^a  

^a VIRGINIA MASON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; BUPIVACAINE; LEVOBUPIVACAINE;

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; CARDIOTOXICITY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATOME; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR NERVE; NERVE BLOCK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SENSORY NERVE; SPINE SURGERY;

EID: 0034858591     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-200109000-00041     Document Type: Article

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