Regional anaesthesia

Anaesthesia

Volumn 58, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1200-1203

  Wildsmith, J A W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; BUPIVACAINE; DIAMORPHINE; KETAMINE; LEVOBUPIVACAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; NEOSTIGMINE; OPIATE; ROPIVACAINE;

ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ANESTHESIST; ANESTHETIC EQUIPMENT; CARDIOTOXICITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG TOXICITY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MOTOR NERVE BLOCK; NEEDLE; PAIN; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; REVIEW; SAFETY; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANESTHESIA, CONDUCTION; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; HUMANS;

EID: 0345547462     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2044.2003.03561.x     Document Type: Review

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