Amitriptyline versus bupivacaine in rat sciatic nerve blockade

Anesthesiology

Volumn 94, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 661-667

  Gerner, Peter ^b   Mujtaba, Mustafa ^a   Sinnott, Catherine J ^a   Wang, Ging Kuo ^a  

^a Department of Anesthesia ^*

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; BUPIVACAINE; SEVOFLURANE; SODIUM CHANNEL; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG POTENCY; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NERVE BLOCK; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPRIOCEPTION; RAT; SCIATIC NERVE; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

EID: 0035094110     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000542-200104000-00021     Document Type: Article

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