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Review
. 1978 May-Jun;25(3):87-91.

Bupivacaine: a review

C R Babst, B N Gilling
Review

Bupivacaine: a review

C R Babst et al. Anesth Prog. 1978 May-Jun.

Abstract

A review of current significant literature concerning bupivacaine hydrochloride (Marcaine) is presented with particular emphasis on clinical use in oral surgery. The major advantages compared with other presently used local anesthetics are an increased duration of action and a favorable potency to toxicity ratio.

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