Ropivacaine produces sensory blockade in the lumbar sacral region more frequently than mepivacaine in lower thoracic epidural anesthesia.

Suzuki, Manzo

Ropivacaine produces sensory blockade in the lumbar sacral region more frequently than mepivacaine in lower thoracic epidural anesthesia. [electronic resource] - Journal of anesthesia 2004 - 250-6 p. digital

Publication Type: Clinical Trial; Controlled Clinical Trial; Journal Article; Randomized Controlled Trial

0913-8668

10.1007/s00540-004-0262-4 doi


Adult
Amides--pharmacology
Anesthesia, Epidural
Anesthetics, Local--pharmacology
Double-Blind Method
Female
Humans
Lumbosacral Plexus
Male
Mepivacaine--pharmacology
Middle Aged
Nerve Block
Ropivacaine