Effect of the local anesthetic agent bupivacaine prior to application of the skull-pin holder for craniotomies

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 98, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1194-1197

  Mathieu, David ^a   Beaudry, Mathieu ^a   Martin, René ^a   McLelland, Hans ^a   Robert, Bruno ^a   Kenny, Brendan ^a  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER UNIVERSITAIRE DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bupivacaine; Craniotomy; Hemodynamics; Skull pin

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOTOMY; DEVICE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SKULL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 0038527134     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.2003.98.6.1194     Document Type: Article

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