Reversal of Prilocaine Epidural Anesthesia Using Epidural Saline or Ringer's Lactate Washout

Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 389-392

  Katircioglu, Kaan ^a   Ozkalkanli, Murat Yasar ^a   Kalfaoglu, Hamit ^a   Sannav, Sevinc ^a   Ozgurbuz, Ugur ^a   Savaci, Serdar ^a  

^a ATATURK TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Crystalloids; Epidural anesthesia; Prilocaine; Reversal

Indexed keywords

PRILOCAINE; RINGER LACTATE SOLUTION; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ADULT; AMBULATORY SURGERY; ANESTHETIC RECOVERY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOBILIZATION; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA, EPIDURAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BLOOD PRESSURE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; HEART RATE; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; ISOTONIC SOLUTIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PRILOCAINE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING;

EID: 35349028379     PISSN: 10987339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rapm.2007.06.004     Document Type: Article

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