The limitations of ropivacaine with epinephrine as an epidural test dose in parturients

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 92, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1529-1531

  Ngan Kee, W D ^a   Khaw, K S ^a   Lee, B B ^a   Wong, E L Y ^a   Liu, J Y W ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ROPIVACAINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR EFFECT; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; OBSTETRIC ANALGESIA; PARALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

EID: 0035007250     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-200106000-00035     Document Type: Article

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