Spinal anesthesia for transurethral resection operations: Bupivacaine versus levobupivacaine

Minerva Anestesiologica

Volumn 74, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 697-701

  Cuvas, O ^a   Er, A E ^a   Ongen, E ^a   Basar, H ^a  

^a ANKARA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Anesthesia, spinal; Anesthetics, local; Bupivacaine; Levobupivacaine

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; LEVOBUPIVACAINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NAUSEA; NERVE BLOCK; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SHIVERING; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; VOMITING;

AGED; ANESTHESIA, SPINAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BUPIVACAINE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; HUMANS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; URETHRA; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 59849125100     PISSN: 03759393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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