Ultrasound guided thoracic paravertebral block in breast surgery

Anaesthesia

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 223-225

  Hara, K ^a   Sakura, S ^a   Nomura, T ^a   Saito, Y ^a  

^a SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; ROPIVACAINE;

ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; BREAST SURGERY; ECHOGRAPHY; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; LETTER; NERVE BLOCK; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; THORACIC PARAVERTEBRAL BLOCK; VERTEBRA; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; MASTECTOMY; METHODOLOGY;

ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASTECTOMY; NERVE BLOCK; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 59449085571     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: 13652044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.2008.05843.x     Document Type: Letter

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