Intrathecal use of ropivacaine: a review.
M Wille - Acta Anaesthesiologica Belgica, 2004 - europepmc.org
Spinal anesthesia is a very old and popular anesthetic technique, with a high success rate
and a good safety profile. In order to further improve and understand safety issues as well as …
and a good safety profile. In order to further improve and understand safety issues as well as …
Continuous spinal anesthesia
JM Moore - American Journal of therapeutics, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Continuous spinal anesthesia (CSA) is an underutilized technique in modern anesthesia
practice. Compared with other techniques of neuraxial anesthesia, CSA allows incremental …
practice. Compared with other techniques of neuraxial anesthesia, CSA allows incremental …
Influence of lumbosacral cerebrospinal fluid density, velocity, and volume on extent and duration of plain bupivacaine spinal anesthesia
H Higuchi, J Hirata, Y Adachi… - The Journal of the …, 2004 - pubs.asahq.org
Background The current study was designed to investigate the influence of lumbosacral
cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) density, velocity, and volume on the extent and duration of plain …
cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) density, velocity, and volume on the extent and duration of plain …
The frequency and magnitude of cerebrospinal fluid pulsations influence intrathecal drug distribution: key factors for interpatient variability
BACKGROUND: Intrathecal drug delivery is an efficient method to administer therapeutic
molecules to the central nervous system. However, even with identical drug dosage and …
molecules to the central nervous system. However, even with identical drug dosage and …
Factors affecting the spread and duration of epidural anesthesia with ropivacaine
H Higuchi, Y Adachi, T Kazama - … Journal of the American Society of …, 2004 - pubs.asahq.org
Background Epidural anesthesia has an unpredictable extent and duration. Differences in
the surface area of the lumbosacral dura, epidural fat volume, and epidural venous plexus …
the surface area of the lumbosacral dura, epidural fat volume, and epidural venous plexus …
A comparative evaluation of hyperbaric ropivacaine versus hyperbaric bupivacaine for elective surgery under spinal anesthesia
KR Kulkarni, S Deshpande, I Namazi… - Journal of …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Background: Recently introduced ropivacaine is 40% less potent than bupivacaine.
Ropivacaine made hyperbaric by the addition of dextrose is known to provide reliable spinal …
Ropivacaine made hyperbaric by the addition of dextrose is known to provide reliable spinal …
The effect of intravenous magnesium sulfate infusion on sensory spinal block and postoperative pain score in abdominal hysterectomy
F Kahraman, A Eroglu - BioMed Research International, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Aim. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of iv infusion of magnesium sulphate
during spinal anesthesia on duration of spinal block and postoperative pain. Methods. Forty …
during spinal anesthesia on duration of spinal block and postoperative pain. Methods. Forty …
Local anaesthetics and additives for spinal anaesthesia—characteristics and factors influencing the spread and duration of the block
M Pitkänen, PH Rosenberg - Best Practice & Research Clinical …, 2003 - Elsevier
Different characteristics of patients and local anaesthetic formulations will influence the
spread of spinal anaesthesia. The predictability of the spread of spinal anaesthesia can be …
spread of spinal anaesthesia. The predictability of the spread of spinal anaesthesia can be …
Intra-abdominal pressure, vertebral column length, and spread of spinal anesthesia in parturients undergoing cesarean section: An observational study
T Ni, Y Zhou, A Yong, L Wang, Q Zhou - PLoS One, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background In parturients with increased physiologically intra-abdominal pressure (IAP) and
a short stature, a greater cephalad spread of spinal anesthesia is often observed after a …
a short stature, a greater cephalad spread of spinal anesthesia is often observed after a …
Abdominal girth, vertebral column length, and spread of spinal anesthesia in 30 minutes after plain bupivacaine 5 mg/mL
Q Zhou, W Xiao, Y Shen - Anesthesia & Analgesia, 2014 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: The spread of spinal anesthesia is highly unpredictable. In patients with
increased abdominal girth and short stature, a greater cephalad spread after a fixed amount …
increased abdominal girth and short stature, a greater cephalad spread after a fixed amount …