Effects of S(+) ketamine added to bupivacaine for spinal anaesthesia for prostate surgery in elderly patients

European Journal of Anaesthesiology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 193-197

  Togal, Turkan ^a   Demirbilek, S ^a   Koroglu, A ^a   Yapici, E ^a   Ersoy, O ^a  

^a INONU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia, spinal; Anaesthetics, local, bupivacaine; Analgesics, non narcotic, ketamine; Isomerism, stereoisomerism

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; DIAZEPAM; EPHEDRINE; KETAMINE; KETANEST S; TRAMADOL;

AGED; ANESTHESIA MECHANISM; ANTINOCICEPTION; ARTICLE; BREATHING RATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG POTENCY; HEART RATE; HUMAN; LOW DRUG DOSE; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NAUSEA; NYSTAGMUS; OPERATION DURATION; OXYGEN SATURATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PREMEDICATION; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; PROSTATE SURGERY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SHIVERING; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; VERTIGO; VOMITING;

AGED; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANESTHESIA, SPINAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BLOOD PRESSURE; BUPIVACAINE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DRUG COMBINATIONS; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; HEART RATE; HUMANS; KETAMINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSATION; STEREOISOMERISM; TIME FACTORS; TRAMADOL; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION OF PROSTATE;

EID: 1542378292     PISSN: 02650215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0265021504003059     Document Type: Article

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