A randomised, double-blind comparison of three different volumes of hypobaric intrathecal bupivacaine for orthopaedic surgery

Anaesthesia and Intensive Care

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 242-247

  Imbelloni, L E ^a,c   Gouveia, M A ^a   Vieira, E M ^a   Cordeiro, J A ^a,b  

^a Base Hospital   (Brazil)

^b Faculty of Medicine of Rio Preto   (Brazil)

^c NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bupivacaine; Hypobaric; Orthopaedic surgery; Spinal; Unilateral

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; BUPIVACAINE; ISOMETHEPTENE; TENOXICAM; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANESTHETIC RECOVERY; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; BRADYCARDIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPOBARISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICTURITION DISORDER; MOTOR NERVE BLOCK; OPERATION DURATION; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; POSTDURAL PUNCTURE HEADACHE; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; COMPARATIVE STUDY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA, SPINAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BUPIVACAINE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES;

EID: 65549086115     PISSN: 0310057X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0310057x0903700209     Document Type: Article

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