Anesthesia

Findings from Erciyes University, Medical Department broaden understanding of anesthesia

Published in Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly, April 10th, 2009

In this recent article published in the Saudi Medical Journal, scientists in Kayseri, Turkey conducted a study "To investigate the use of 3 different doses of ropivacaine on the quality of anesthesia and hemodynamics in epidural anesthesia for transurethral surgery. The current study was conducted in the Department of Anesthesiology, Medical Faculty of Erciyes University, Turkey, between May 2004 and June 2006."

"The study recruited 81 males of ASA I-II group, ages 60-80 years, undergoing transurethral resection of prostate or bladder tumors. Patients were randomly assigned to 3 groups receiving epidural ropivacaine in different doses and concentrations. Group I...

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Source: Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly (2009-04-10)

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