"Supplemental Pethidine and Fentanyl to local anesthetics in supraclavicular block "

It has been sugeested since long that peripheral nerves possess opiod receptors and this has tempted clinicans in adding narcotics to local anesthetics to prolong the analgesic effects of these solutions. In this regard, we studied 45 patients undergoing surgical procedures on upper extremities. The...

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Main Authors: Sadeghi SA, Soleimani AA, Soleimanifar M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2003-06-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/1056.pdf&manuscript_id=1056