Continuous spinal anaesthesia: What's new and what's not

Best Practice and Research: Clinical Anaesthesiology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 393-406

  Bevacqua, Brian K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Anaesthetic complications; Anaesthetic technique; Bupivacaine; Lidocaine; Local anaesthetics; Regional anaesthesia; Subarachnoid anaesthetic; Subarachnoid catheters

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BUPIVACAINE; CLONIDINE; DEXMEDETOMIDINE; DIAZEPAM; FENTANYL; KETAMINE; LIDOCAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; MEPIVACAINE; MORPHINE; NEOSTIGMINE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OPIATE; PETHIDINE; PROCAINE; ROPIVACAINE; SUFENTANIL; TETRACAINE;

ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; CATHETER; CAUDA EQUINA SYNDROME; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; DRUG MEGADOSE; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; LOW DRUG DOSE; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; NERVOUS SYSTEM INJURY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROTOXICITY; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION; REVIEW; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; METHODOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN;

ANESTHESIA, EPIDURAL; ANESTHESIA, SPINAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; HUMANS; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE;

EID: 1542548380     PISSN: 15216896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1521-6896(02)00117-9     Document Type: Short Survey

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