Intrathecal use of ropivacaine: A review

Acta Anaesthesiologica Belgica

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 251-259

  Wille, M ^a  

^a ASTRAZENECA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; CLONIDINE; FENTANYL; LEVOBUPIVACAINE; LIDOCAINE; MORPHINE; OPIATE; ROPIVACAINE; SUFENTANIL;

AMBULATORY SURGERY; ARACHNOIDITIS; BACKACHE; CAUDA EQUINA SYNDROME; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INDICATION; DRUG POTENTIATION; DRUG TOLERABILITY; DRUG USE; FECES INCONTINENCE; HEADACHE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HYPERBARISM; LOW BACK PAIN; LOW DRUG DOSE; MOBILIZATION; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NAUSEA; NECK PAIN; NEUROTOXICITY; OUTPATIENT CARE; PARESTHESIA; PRURITUS; REVIEW; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; URINE INCONTINENCE;

AMIDES; ANESTHESIA, OBSTETRICAL; ANESTHESIA, SPINAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; CESAREAN SECTION; EARLY AMBULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, SPINAL; LABOR PAIN; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PREGNANCY;

EID: 5044236953     PISSN: 00015164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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