Intravesical bupivacaine: A survey of Australian and New Zealand Surgeons [1]

ANZ Journal of Surgery

Volumn 74, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 700-701

  Chiang, David Ting Wei ^a   Pout, Kelly ^b   Dewan, Paddy A ^a  

^a WESTERN HEALTH   (Australia)

^b ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; DIAZEPAM; OXYBUTYNIN; PETHIDINE;

ANTINOCICEPTION; BLADDER SPASM; BLADDER SURGERY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPOSPADIAS; INTERVIEW; LETTER; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SURGEON; SURGICAL TRAINING;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVESICAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; AUSTRALIA; BUPIVACAINE; CHILD; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; NEW ZEALAND; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PHYSICIANS; URINARY BLADDER;

EID: 4444320481     PISSN: 14451433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-1433.2004.03126.x     Document Type: Letter

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