Comparison of anesthetic effect between 0.375% ropivacaine versus 0.5% lidocaine in forearm intravenous regional anesthesia

Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 595-599

  Peng, Philip W H ^a   Coleman, Margaret M ^a   McCartney, Colin J L ^a   Krone, Susanne ^a   Chan, Vincent W S ^a   Kaszas, Zsuzsanna ^a   Vucemilo, Ivica ^a  

^a TORONTO WESTERN HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Forearm tourniquet; Intravenous regional anesthesia; Lidocaine; Local anesthetic; Outpatient hand surgery; Ropivacaine

Indexed keywords

AMIDE; LIDOCAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; ROPIVACAINE; ANALGESIC AGENT; MIDAZOLAM; MORPHINE; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT; PARACETAMOL;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOREARM; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; AGED; AMBULATORY SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FOREIGN BODY; HAND SURGERY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; OPERATION DURATION; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIDE EFFECT; TOURNIQUET;

ADULT; AMIDES; ANALGESIA; ANESTHESIA, CONDUCTION; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; FEMALE; FOREARM; HUMANS; LIDOCAINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0036853952     PISSN: 10987339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/rapm.2002.35145     Document Type: Article

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