Randomized, double-blind, phase III, controlled trial comparing levobupivacaine 0.25%, ropivacaine 0.25% and bupivacaine 0.25% by the caudal route in childrenâ

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
10123798	British Journal of Anaesthesia	2005	6 Pages	PDF

Abstract

During sub-umbilical surgery, caudal levobupivacaine, ropivacaine and bupivacaine provided comparable analgesic efficacy. Bupivacaine produced a higher incidence of residual motor blockade and a longer analgesic block than ropivacaine and levobupivacaine.

Keywords

anaesthetics local, bupivacaine anaesthetics local, ropivacaine anaesthetics local, levobupivacaine anaesthesia, paediatric

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Randomized, double-blind, phase III, controlled trial comparing levobupivacaine 0.25%, ropivacaine 0.25% and bupivacaine 0.25% by the caudal route in childrenâ

Authors

Locatelli B., Ingelmo P., Sonzogni V., Zanella A., Gatti V., Spotti A., Di Marco S., Fumagalli R.,