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Levobupivacaine
Author(s) -
McLeod G. A.,
Burke D.
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
anaesthesia
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.839
H-Index - 117
eISSN - 1365-2044
pISSN - 0003-2409
DOI - 10.1046/j.1365-2044.2001.01964.x
Subject(s) - levobupivacaine , medicine , regional anaesthesia , local anaesthetic , anesthesia , bupivacaine
Regional anaesthesia has seen the development of a new local anaesthetic: levobupivacaine. This review aims to outline the rationale underlying the development of levobupivacaine and to consider its place in modern regional anaesthesia.