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bupivacaine and Abscess, Epidural

bupivacaine has been researched along with Abscess, Epidural in 3 studies

Bupivacaine: A widely used local anesthetic agent.
1-butyl-N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)piperidine-2-carboxamide : A piperidinecarboxamide obtained by formal condensation of the carboxy group of N-butylpipecolic acid with the amino group of 2,6-dimethylaniline.
bupivacaine : A racemate composed of equimolar amounts of dextrobupivacaine and levobupivacaine. Used (in the form of its hydrochloride hydrate) as a local anaesthetic.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"The incidence of epidural abscess following epidural catheterisation appears to be increasing, being recently reported as one in 1000 among surgical patients."1.35Antibacterial activity of epidural infusions. ( Coghlan, MW; Davies, MJ; Hoyt, C; Joyce, L; Kilner, R; Waters, MJ, 2009)
"A case is described where a lumbar epidural abscess initially presented with back and leg pain 7 days after seemingly uneventful block for labour and forceps delivery of twins."1.32Poor outcome following epidural abscess complicating epidural analgesia for labour. ( Evans, PR; Misra, U, 2003)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's2 (66.67)29.6817
2010's1 (33.33)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Weng, M1
Sun, Z1
Miao, C1
Coghlan, MW1
Davies, MJ1
Hoyt, C1
Joyce, L1
Kilner, R1
Waters, MJ1
Evans, PR1
Misra, U1

Other Studies

3 other studies available for bupivacaine and Abscess, Epidural

ArticleYear
Corticosteroid induce leukocytosis during the pain management.
    Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.), 2014, Volume: 15, Issue:9

    Topics: Aged; Betamethasone; Bupivacaine; Diagnosis, Differential; Epidural Abscess; Fluid Therapy; Headache

2014
Antibacterial activity of epidural infusions.
    Anaesthesia and intensive care, 2009, Volume: 37, Issue:1

    Topics: Amides; Anesthetics, Local; Bupivacaine; Enterococcus faecalis; Epidural Abscess; Escherichia coli;

2009
Poor outcome following epidural abscess complicating epidural analgesia for labour.
    European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology, 2003, Jul-01, Volume: 109, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Analgesia, Epidural; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Bupivacaine; Epidural Abscess; Female; Fentanyl;

2003