Aqueous humor levels of topically applied bupivacaine 0.75% in cataract surgery

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1767-1770

  Lagnado, Ruby ^b   Tan, Jennifer ^b   Cole, Richard ^b   Sampath, Raghavan ^a  

^a LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; LIDOCAINE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AQUEOUS HUMOR; ARTICLE; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG PENETRATION; DRUG TISSUE LEVEL; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; SCORING SYSTEM; SEDATION; SENILE CATARACT; STANDARD; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TOPICAL ANESTHESIA; UNITED KINGDOM; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 0141866707     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0886-3350(03)00070-1     Document Type: Article

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