Anesth Analg 2002;94:1621-1624
© 2002 International Anesthesia Research Society
REGIONAL ANESTHESIA
Predicting the Density of Bupivacaine and Bupivacaine-Opioid Combinations
Stephen P. Hallworth, FRCA,
Roshan Fernando, FRCA, and
Gary M. Stocks, FRCA
Department of Obstetric Anaesthesia, Royal Free Hospital, London, United Kingdom
Address correspondence and reprint requests to R. Fernando, FRCA, Department of Anaesthetics, Royal Free Hospital, Pond Street, London NW3 2QG, UK. Address e-mail to r.fernando{at}btinternet.com
IMPLICATIONS: Manipulating the density of local anesthetic solutions by using a simple formula may be clinically useful in producing optimal density solutions for spinal anesthesia under a variety of clinical conditions.
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