In with the new, out with the old? Comparison of two approaches for psoas compartment block

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 101, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 259-264

  Mannion, Stephen ^a   O'Callaghan, Sheila ^b   Walsh, Mary ^b   Murphy, Damian B ^b   Shorten, George D ^b  

^a Department of Medicine National University of Ireland Cork   (Ireland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIEMETIC AGENT; BUPIVACAINE; CYCLIZINE; DICLOFENAC; LEVOBUPIVACAINE; LIDOCAINE; MIDAZOLAM; MORPHINE; NITROUS OXIDE; PARACETAMOL; PROPOFOL; SEVOFLURANE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FEMORAL NERVE; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INHALATION ANESTHESIA; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAVENOUS ANESTHESIA; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; LUMBAR PLEXUS BLOCK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; NERVE BLOCK; OBTURATOR NERVE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSOAS COMPARTMENT BLOCK; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SKIN NERVE; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; SPINAL NERVE; TACTILE STIMULATION; VOMITING;

AGED; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ANESTHESIA, SPINAL; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEMALE; FEMORAL NERVE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; LUMBOSACRAL PLEXUS; MALE; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; NERVE BLOCK; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSOAS MUSCLES;

EID: 20744459738     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/01.ANE.0000153866.38440.43     Document Type: Article

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