The effects of intrathecal levobupivacaine and bupivacaine in the elderly

Anaesthesia

Volumn 64, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 942-946

  Erdil, Feray ^a   Bulut, S ^a   Demirbilek, S ^a   Gedik, E ^a   Gulhas, N ^a   Ersoy, M O ^a  

^a INONU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; FENTANYL; LEVOBUPIVACAINE;

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; HEADACHE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NAUSEA; PRURITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SHIVERING; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; VOMITING;

AGED; ANESTHESIA, SPINAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BLOOD PRESSURE; BUPIVACAINE; FENTANYL; HEART RATE; HUMANS; HYPOTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSATION; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION OF PROSTATE;

EID: 68149100426     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: 13652044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.2009.05995.x     Document Type: Article

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