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Lidocaine vs. mepivacaine for peribulbar anaesthesia in cataract surgery: a randomized double-blind study

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 May 2006

M. Borel ,
L. Ousmane ,
G. Lebuffe ,
E. Robin ,
D. Cantineau ,
B. Vallet  and
J.-F. Rouland
M. Borel
Affiliation:
Clinique d'Anesthésie Réanimation, Chirurgicale de l'hôpital Huriez, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Lille, France
L. Ousmane
Affiliation:
Clinique d'Anesthésie Réanimation, Chirurgicale de l'hôpital Huriez, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Lille, France
G. Lebuffe
Affiliation:
Clinique d'Anesthésie Réanimation, Chirurgicale de l'hôpital Huriez, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Lille, France
E. Robin
Affiliation:
Clinique d'Anesthésie Réanimation, Chirurgicale de l'hôpital Huriez, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Lille, France
D. Cantineau
Affiliation:
Clinique d'Anesthésie Réanimation, Chirurgicale de l'hôpital Huriez, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Lille, France
B. Vallet
Affiliation:
Clinique d'Anesthésie Réanimation, Chirurgicale de l'hôpital Huriez, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Lille, France
J.-F. Rouland
Affiliation:
Service d'Ophtalmologie, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Lille, France
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European Journal of Anaesthesiology , Volume 23 , Issue 6 , June 2006 , pp. 532 - 534
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© 2006 European Society of Anaesthesiology

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