Determination of the median effective dose (ED50) of spinal plain ropivacaine for motor block in adults.

CONCLUSION: the ED50 for motor block in spinal plain ropivacaine decreases with advancing age, indicating that age has an influence on the potency of spinal ropivacaine. PMID: 27023257 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27023257?dopt=Abstract

Source: Der Anaesthesist - March 28, 2016 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Chen MQ, Chen C, Fang W Tags: Anaesthesist Source Type: research

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