Median Effective Local Anesthetic Doses of Plain Bupivacaine and Ropivacaine for Spinal Anesthesia Administered Via a Spinal Catheter for Brachytherapy of the Lower Abdomen

Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 4-9

  Michalek Sauberer, Andrea ^a   Kozek Langenecker, Sibylle A ^a   Heinzl, Harald ^a   Deusch, Engelbert ^a   Chiari, Astrid ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Brachytherapy; Bupivacaine; Median effective local anesthetic dose; Ropivacaine; Spinal anesthesia; Spinal catheter

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; ETILEFRINE; FENTANYL; LIDOCAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; MIDAZOLAM; MIDAZOLAM MALEATE; ROPIVACAINE;

ABDOMEN; ADULT; AGED; ANUS CANCER; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; BRACHYTHERAPY; CATHETER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG POTENCY; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC CANCER; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MALE; POSTDURAL PUNCTURE HEADACHE; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; STIMULUS RESPONSE; URINARY TRACT CANCER;

ABDOMEN; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMIDES; ANESTHESIA, SPINAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; ANUS NEOPLASMS; BRACHYTHERAPY; BUPIVACAINE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; UROGENITAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 37249076028     PISSN: 10987339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rapm.2007.06.396     Document Type: Article

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