ED50 and ED95 of Intrathecal Isobaric Levobupivacaine Coadministered with Fentanyl for Transurethral Resections: Randomized, Double-blind Trial


Karsli N. D., Subasi D., TERZİOĞLU BEBİTOĞLU B., Turan G., Ekinci O.

DRUG RESEARCH, vol.65, no.1, pp.24-29, 2015 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 65 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2015
  • Doi Number: 10.1055/s-0034-1370940
  • Journal Name: DRUG RESEARCH
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.24-29
  • Keywords: levobupivacaine, effective dose 50%, effective dose 95%, transurethral resection, RACEMIC BUPIVACAINE, SPINAL-ANESTHESIA, HYPERBARIC ROPIVACAINE, OPIOIDS, S(-)-BUPIVACAINE, 0.75-PERCENT, 0.5-PERCENT
  • Marmara University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Background: Levobupivacaine use is progressively increased for intrathecal anesthesia in transurethral resections. The aim was to determine ED50 and ED95 of intrathecal isobaric levobupivacaine by addition of 25mcg fentanyl for patients undergoing transurethral resections.