Minimum local anaesthetic dose (MLAD) of intrathecal levobupivacaine and ropivacaine for Caesarean section

Anaesthesia

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 110-115

  Parpaglioni, R ^a   Frigo, M G ^a   Lemma, A ^a   Sebastiani, M ^a   Barbati, G ^b   Celleno, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b FATEBENEFRATELLI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEVOBUPIVACAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; RANITIDINE; ROPIVACAINE;

ADULT; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTALLOID; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NAUSEA; OPERATION DURATION; PREMEDICATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; AMIDES; ANESTHESIA, EPIDURAL; ANESTHESIA, OBSTETRICAL; ANESTHESIA, SPINAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BUPIVACAINE; CESAREAN SECTION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOTENSION; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PREGNANCY;

EID: 33644776561     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: 13652044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.2005.04380.x     Document Type: Article

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