1.
Panminerva Med
; 39(1): 41-5, 1997 Mar.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-9175420
RESUMO
The results obtained from 355 patients of both sexes subjected to general and orthopaedic surgery with super-selective subarachnoid anesthesia (SSA) by means of small (26-27 gauge) needles with a modified Whitacre needle with ogival point are described. The use of thin spinal needles with "pencil-point" type ends together with microdoses of local anesthetics has meant a reduction in the complications typical of this technique such as hypotension, post-dural puncture, headache (PDPH) and urinary retention. Super-selective subarachnoid anesthesia realised through an infusion of 0.8-1 ml of hyperbaric bupivacaine is a safe effective technique with a low percentage of side-effects.
Assuntos
Raquianestesia/efeitos adversos , Bupivacaína/administração & dosagem , Adolescente , Adulto , Idoso , Idoso de 80 Anos ou mais , Dor nas Costas/etiologia , Feminino , Cefaleia/etiologia , Humanos , Hipotensão/etiologia , Masculino , Pessoa de Meia-Idade , Espaço Subaracnóideo , Retenção Urinária/etiologia
2.
Minerva Anestesiol
; 49(11): 645-7, 1983 Nov.
Artigo
em Italiano
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-6669275