The addition of fentanyl to local anesthetics affects the quality and duration of cervical plexus block: A randomized, controlled trial

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 111, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 234-237

  Sindjelic, Radomir P ^a   Vlajkovic, Gordana P ^a   Davidovic, Lazar B ^a   Markovic, Dejan Z ^a   Markovic, Miroslav D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; ATROPINE; BUPIVACAINE; FENTANYL; LIDOCAINE; MIDAZOLAM; PLACEBO; PROPOFOL; CENTRAL DEPRESSANT AGENT; INTRAVENOUS ANESTHETIC AGENT; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ADD ON THERAPY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CERVICAL PLEXUS BLOCK; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE BLOCK; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; SURGICAL PATIENT; BIOASSAY; CERVICAL PLEXUS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADJUVANTS, ANESTHESIA; AGED; ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BUPIVACAINE; CERVICAL PLEXUS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ENDPOINT DETERMINATION; FEMALE; FENTANYL; HUMANS; LIDOCAINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE BLOCK; PROPOFOL; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 77954674640     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/ANE.0b013e3181e1e9ab     Document Type: Article

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