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Comparison of Ropivacaine 0.75% and Bupivacaine 0.5% in Peribulbar Block for Small Incision Cataract Surgery-A Prospective Randomized Controlled Study
Ropivacaine is an amide local anaesthetic agent. The aims of study are to assess the anaesthetic efficacy of 0.75% ropivacaine as a peribulbar block in cataract surgery and to compare the anaesthetic efficacy of 0.75% ropivacaine vs 0.5% bupivacaine.
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Bupivacaine, Ropivacaine, Peribulbar Block.
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