Comparison of Epidural Analgesia Using 0.2% Bupivacaine and 0.2% Ropivacaine for the Management of Postoperative Pain in Major Orthopedic Surgery

INTRODUCTION: Ropivacaine is preferred over racemic bupivacaine for postoperative analgesia as it is less cardiotoxic and has high selectivity for sensory fibers. We aim to compare postoperative epidural analgesia using 0.2% bupivacaine and 0.2% ropivacaine in major lower limb orthopedic surgery. MA...

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Autores principales: Mehta, Sumedha, Gajbhare, Manojkumar Namdeorao, Kamble, Neha Prabhakar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6020603/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29962639
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/aer.AER_62_18

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6020603/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29962639
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/aer.AER_62_18

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