Continuous spinal analgesia with levobupivacaine for postoperative pain management: Comparison of 0.125% versus 0.0625% in elective total knee and hip replacement: A double-blind randomized study

Continuous spinal analgesia with levobupivacaine for postoperative pain management: Comparison of 0.125% versus 0.0625% in elective total knee and hip replacement: A double-blind randomized study

Background and Aims: Continuous spinal anesthesia (CSA) has not been widely used for postoperative analgesia, mainly to avoid complications from the subarachnoid injection. Recently, the introduction of low caliber CSA catheters (Spinocath ® ), has allowed to decrease anesthetics doses and volumes w...

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Main Authors: Alessandro D′Ambrosio, Savino Spadaro, Chiara Natale, Antonella Cotoia, Michele Dambrosio, Gilda Cinnella
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology
Subjects:
Continuous spinal analgesia
levobupivacaine
orthopedic surgery
Online Access:http://www.joacp.org/article.asp?issn=0970-9185;year=2015;volume=31;issue=4;spage=478;epage=484;aulast=D'Ambrosio

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