Open AccessComparison of ropivacaine and bupivacaine with fentanyl for caudal epidural in pediatric surgery
Author(s) -
Tarlika P Doctor,
Divyang B Dalwadi,
L. Abraham,
Namrata Shah,
Indu A Chadha,
Bhavini Shah
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
al-banǧ. maqālāt wa abḥāṯ fī al-taẖdīr wa-al-in’āš
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 0259-1162
DOI - 10.4103/0259-1162.118965
Subject(s) - ropivacaine , medicine , fentanyl , anesthesia , bupivacaine , analgesic , visual analogue scale , surgery
Ropivacaine, s-enantiomer of amide local anaesthetic produces differential neural blockade with less motor blockade, cardiovascular and neurological toxicity makes it suitable for day case surgery in children.