Assessment of the densities of local anesthetics and their combination with adjuvants. An experimental study;Avaliação da densidade dos anestésicos locais e da combinação com adjuvantes. Estudo em laboratório

Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 154-165

  Imbelloni, Luiz Eduardo ^a,d   Moreira, Adriano Dias ^b   Gaspar, Flávia Cunha ^b   Gouveia, Marildo A ^a   Cordeiro, José Antônio ^c  

^a HOSPITAL DE BASE   (Brazil)

^b Cristália Produtos Químicos e Farmacêuticos Ltda

^c FACULDADE DE MEDICINA DE SÃO JOSÉ DO RIO PRETO   (Brazil)

^d NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Analgesics: clonidine, fentanyl, morphine, sufentanil; Anesthetics, Local: bupivacaine, 50 enantiomeric excess bupivacaine, lidocaine; Pharmacology: density

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; BUPIVACAINE; CLONIDINE; FENTANYL; GLUCOSE; LIDOCAINE; MORPHINE; OPIATE; SUFENTANIL;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITY GRADIENT; DRUG SOLUTION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

EID: 65949087866     PISSN: 00347094     EISSN: 1806907X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0034-70942009000200003     Document Type: Article

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