Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2767251 | Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine | 2007 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
The application of ropivacaine directly to a rat's tail artery diminished blood flow and lowered regional skin temperature. These effects were dose related. The use of ropivacaine at higher concentrations can, therefore, not be recommended if tissues supplied by end arteries might be affected.
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Authors
Holger M.D., Hendrik M.D., Isabell M.D., Hugo K. M.D., Andreas W. M.D.,