Effects of atracurium added to local anesthetics on akinesia in peribulbar block

Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 487-490

  Küçükyavuz, Zuhal ^a   Arici, M Kemal ^b  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b CUMHURIYET UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Akinesia; Atracurium; Nondepolarizing neuromuscular blockers; Peribulbar anesthesia

Indexed keywords

ATRACURIUM; BUPIVACAINE; LIDOCAINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; AGED; AKINESIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERIBULBAR ANESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIDE EFFECT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036745906     PISSN: 10987339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/rapm.2002.34334     Document Type: Article

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