Expanding role of local anaesthesia in vitreoretinal surgery

Eye

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 755-761

  Costen, M T J ^a   Newsom, R S ^a   Wainwright, A C ^b   Luff, A J ^a   Canning, C R ^a  

^a SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Age; Anaesthesia; Intraconal; Local; Retrobulbar; Sedation; Vitreoretinal

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; BICARBONATE; BUPIVACAINE; HYALURONIDASE; LIDOCAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; MIDAZOLAM;

ADULT; AGE; ANESTHESIA COMPLICATION; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; DRUG ADMINISTRATION ROUTE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; INTRACONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; RETINA SURGERY; SCLERA BUCKLING PROCEDURE; SEDATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 22744434390     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.eye.6701640     Document Type: Article

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