Plasma bupivacaine concentrations are too low to explain reduced vecuronium requirement with an epidural.
Singh
Prabhat K
PK
Department of Anesthesia; Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences; Lucknow, India; aagarwal@sgpgi.ac.in.
Agarwal
Anil
A
Dhiraaj
Sanjay
S
D000767:Anesthesia, Epidural; D000779:Anesthetics, Local / Q000097:blood*; D002045:Bupivacaine / Q000097:blood*; D006801:Humans; D003473:Neuromuscular Nondepolarizing Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D014673:Vecuronium Bromide / Q000008:administration & dosage*
D000779:Anesthetics, Local; D003473:Neuromuscular Nondepolarizing Agents; D014673:Vecuronium Bromide; D002045:Bupivacaine