Comparison of fentanyl-bupivacaine or midazolam-bupivacaine mixtures with plain bupivacaine for caudal anaesthesia in children

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 126-131

  Baris, Sibel ^a   Karakaya, Deniz ^a   Kelsaka, Ebru ^a   Güldogus, Fuat ^a   Ariturk, Ender ^a   Tür, Ayla ^a  

^a ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bupivacaine; Caudal block, opioid; Fentanyl, benzodiazepine; Midazolam, local anaesthetic

Indexed keywords

ALFENTANIL; ATROPINE; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; BUPIVACAINE; FENTANYL; MIDAZOLAM; NEOSTIGMINE; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING AGENT; NITROUS OXIDE; OPIATE; PETHIDINE; SEVOFLURANE;

ANALGESIA; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; CAUDAL ANESTHESIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMICS; HERNIORRHAPHY; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SEDATION; SIDE EFFECT; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADJUVANTS, ANESTHESIA; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANESTHESIA RECOVERY PERIOD; ANESTHESIA, CAUDAL; ANESTHETICS, COMBINED; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BLOOD PRESSURE; BUPIVACAINE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FENTANYL; HEART RATE; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDAZOLAM; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0037282314     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9592.2003.00979.x     Document Type: Article

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