Epidural washout with high volumes of saline to accelerate recovery from epidural anaesthesia

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 45, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 893-898

  Rodriguez J ^a,b   Rodriguez V ^a   Naveira, A ^a   Quintela, O ^b   Barcena M ^a   Gallardo, E ^b   Gude, F ^a   Alvarez J ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Anesthesia; Dermatomal regression: motor and sensory; Epidural; Methods; Plasma mepivacaine; Saline washout; Varicose vein stripping

Indexed keywords

MEPIVACAINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; ANESTHETIC RECOVERY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSORY SYSTEM; VARICOSIS;

ANESTHESIA RECOVERY PERIOD; ANESTHESIA, EPIDURAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BLOOD PRESSURE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MEPIVACAINE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE BLOCK; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

EID: 0034900133     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-6576.2001.045007893.x     Document Type: Article

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