Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10123876 | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 2005 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Addition of glucose 50 mg mlâ1 to ropivacaine 5 mg mlâ1 increases the speed of onset, block reliability, duration of useful block for perineal surgery, and speed of recovery. Plain solutions are less reliable for surgery above a dermatomal level of L1.
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Authors
Fettes P.D.W., Hocking G., Peterson M.K., Luck J.F., Wildsmith J.A.W.,