Pharmacokinetic and clinical effects of two bupivacaine concentrations on axillary brachial plexus block

Introduction: The risk of systemic bupivacaine toxicity is a persistent problem, which makes its pharmacokinetic study fundamental for regional anesthesia safety. There is little evidence of its influence on plasma peak at different concentrations. The present study compares two bupivacaine concentr...

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Main Authors: Leonardo H.C. Ferraro, Alexandre Takeda, Cleber N. Barreto, Bernadete Faria, Nilson A. Assunção
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-03-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S010400141730132X