Comparison of intrathecal fentanyl and sufentanil in low-dose dilute bupivacaine spinal anaesthesia for transurethral prostatectomy

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 103, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 750-754

  Kim, S Y ^a   Cho, J E ^a   Hong, J Y ^a   Koo, B N ^a   Kim, J M ^a   Kil, H K ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Anaesthetic techniques, subarachnoid; Anaesthetics local, bupivacaine; Analgesics opioid, fentanyl; Analgesics opioid, sufentanil; Surgery, urological

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; FENTANYL; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SUFENTANIL;

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA LEVEL; ANESTHETIC RECOVERY; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DILUTION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG QUALITY; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; LOW DRUG DOSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR NERVE BLOCK; NAUSEA; NERVE BLOCK; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SHIVERING; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOMITING;

EID: 74949117982     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: 14716771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aep263     Document Type: Article

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