Ropivacaine for Unilateral Spinal Anesthesia; Hyperbaric or Hypobaric?

Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 298-311

  Cantürk, Mehmet ^a   Kilci, Oya ^a   Ornek, Dilşen ^a   Ozdogan, Levent ^a   Pala, Yasar ^a   Sen, Ozlem ^a   Dikmen, Bayazit ^a  

^a ANKARA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Anesthesia, Epidural; Anesthesia, Spinal; Anesthetics, Local ropivacaine; Specific Gravity

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; EPHEDRINE; GLUCOSE; INFUSION FLUID; ONDANSETRON; ROPIVACAINE;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA; ANESTHETIC RECOVERY; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; COMBINED SPINAL EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATOME; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HUMAN; HYPERBARISM; HYPOBARISM; HYPOTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OXYGEN SATURATION; OXYGEN THERAPY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT POSITIONING; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; VOMITING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMIDES; ANESTHESIA, SPINAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT POSITIONING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84861661383     PISSN: 00347094     EISSN: 1806907X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0034-7094(12)70131-9     Document Type: Article

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