Toxicity and safety of epidural local anaesthetics

International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 259-262

  Lyons, Gordon ^a   Reynolds, Felicity ^b  

^a ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; BUPIVACAINE; COCAINE; ETIDOCAINE; LIDOCAINE; PROCAINE;

ANALGESIA; DRUG SAFETY; EDITORIAL; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; LABOR; LD 50; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MATERNAL MORTALITY; OBSTETRIC ANESTHESIA;

EID: 0035189210     PISSN: 0959289X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/ijoa.2001.0859     Document Type: Editorial

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