A comparative evaluation of hyperbaric ropivacaine versus hyperbaric bupivacaine for elective surgery under spinal anesthesia

• Hoofdauteurs: Kalpana R Kulkarni (Auteur), Sunetra Deshpande (Auteur), Ismail Namazi (Auteur), Sunil Kumar Singh (Auteur), Konark Kondilya (Auteur)
• Formaat: Boek
• Gepubliceerd in: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Recently introduced ropivacaine is 40% less potent than bupivacaine. Ropivacaine made hyperbaric by the addition of dextrose is known to provide reliable spinal anesthesia (SA).This study was designed to compare the clinical efficacy of equal doses of hyperbaric 0.5% ropivacaine with 0.5...