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ArticleIndian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery : official publication of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India2021

Ropivacaine: A Novel Local Anaesthetic Drug to Use in Otorhinolaryngology Practice.

Nagalingeswaran Ahilasamy, Rajendran Dinesh Kumar, Hem Anand Nayagam, Omprakash Shanmuganandam, K R Vaibhavi, Vishakha Modak

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Article in Indian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery : official publication of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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Nagalingeswaran AhilasamyAhilasamy ENT Centre, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600 042 India.
Rajendran Dinesh KumarDepartment of ENT and Head-Neck Surgery, Rajarajeswari Medical College and Hospital, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560074 India.ORCID 0000-0001-6136-130X
Hem Anand NayagamPrashanth Super Specialty Hospital, Velachery, Chennai 600042 India.
Omprakash ShanmuganandamPrashanth Super Specialty Hospital, Velachery, Chennai 600042 India.
K R VaibhaviDepartment of ENT and Head-Neck Surgery, Rajarajeswari Medical College and Hospital, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560074 India.
Vishakha ModakDepartment of ENT and Head-Neck Surgery, Rajarajeswari Medical College and Hospital, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560074 India.

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Abstract

Ropivacaine is a long-acting amide local anaesthetic agent which has a significant vasoconstrictive property, long duration of action, least central nervous system and cardiac complications due to the pure (S)-enantiomer property by reversible inhibition of sodium ion influx in nerve fibres. By using additives the duration of analgesia may be prolonged. Ropivacaine has been used routinely in our otorhinolaryngology procedures since 2010 (10 years). The present article details the clinical applications of ropivacaine and its current place as a local anaesthetic in otorhinolaryngology practice.

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AnaesthesiaENT surgeriesRegional anaestheticRopivacaine

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PMID34150604
PMCPMC8163903

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