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Mepivacaine

Known as: DL-Mepivacaine, Mepivacaina, (+-)-1-Methyl-2',6'-pipecoloxylidide 
An amide-type local anesthetic agent. At the injection site, mepivacaine binds to specific voltage-gated sodium ion channels in neuronal cell… 
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Review
2001
Review
2001
OBJECTIVE Describe early discharge of patients treated with continuous perineural analgesia after orthopaedic surgery. METHODS… 
1987
1987
Venous blood concentrations of mepivacaine were measured in 30 patients during 5 hr of surgical anesthesia following either… 
1984
1984
Spinal analgesia with bupivacaine, tetracaine and mepivacaine was studied in 103 patients in two studies, one open and one double… 
1980
1980
A GLC method, employing a nitrogen-phosphorus-sensitive detector, is described for the analysis of mepivacaine, bupivacaine… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Four newborn infants were studied following maternal epidural block with lidocaine or mepivacaine. Each of these neonates, born… 
1972
1972
The vascular effects of the local anaesthetic compound mepivacaine were investigated on the femoral blood flow in anaesthetized… 
1972
1972
In 1,946 obstetrical patients, mepivacaine alone, mepivacaine with epinephrine, and lidocaine with epinephrine were equally… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Abstract Fetal bradycardia and depression at birth have previously been reported with varying frequency after paracervical block… 
1964
1964
AN adverse reaction to local anesthetics has long been recognized as a calculated risk in the use of these drugs.1 If such a…