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Research Article Free access | 10.1172/JCI102493

THE EFFECT OF HEXAMETHONIUM AS COMPARED TO PROCAINE OR METYCAINE LUMBAR BLOCK ON THE BLOOD FLOW TO THE FOOT OF NORMAL SUBJECTS

Harold W. Schnaper, Robert L. Johnson, Edward B. Tuohy, and Edward D. Freis

Cardiovascular Research Laboratory, Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, D. C.

Department of Medicine, Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, D. C.

Department of Anesthesiology, Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, D. C.

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Captain, M.C., U.S.A.F.

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Supported in part by research grants from the National Heart Institute, National Institutes of Health, U. S. Public Health Service; The Squibb Institute for Medical Research, New Brunswick, N. J.; and Irwin, Neisler and Co., Decatur, Ill.

2

Hexamethonium was supplied by Dr. H. Sidney Newcomer, E. R. Squibb & Sons, New York City.

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Cardiovascular Research Laboratory, Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, D. C.

Department of Medicine, Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, D. C.

Department of Anesthesiology, Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, D. C.

3

Captain, M.C., U.S.A.F.

1

Supported in part by research grants from the National Heart Institute, National Institutes of Health, U. S. Public Health Service; The Squibb Institute for Medical Research, New Brunswick, N. J.; and Irwin, Neisler and Co., Decatur, Ill.

2

Hexamethonium was supplied by Dr. H. Sidney Newcomer, E. R. Squibb & Sons, New York City.

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Cardiovascular Research Laboratory, Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, D. C.

Department of Medicine, Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, D. C.

Department of Anesthesiology, Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, D. C.

3

Captain, M.C., U.S.A.F.

1

Supported in part by research grants from the National Heart Institute, National Institutes of Health, U. S. Public Health Service; The Squibb Institute for Medical Research, New Brunswick, N. J.; and Irwin, Neisler and Co., Decatur, Ill.

2

Hexamethonium was supplied by Dr. H. Sidney Newcomer, E. R. Squibb & Sons, New York City.

Find articles by Tuohy, E. in: PubMed | Google Scholar

Cardiovascular Research Laboratory, Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, D. C.

Department of Medicine, Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, D. C.

Department of Anesthesiology, Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, D. C.

3

Captain, M.C., U.S.A.F.

1

Supported in part by research grants from the National Heart Institute, National Institutes of Health, U. S. Public Health Service; The Squibb Institute for Medical Research, New Brunswick, N. J.; and Irwin, Neisler and Co., Decatur, Ill.

2

Hexamethonium was supplied by Dr. H. Sidney Newcomer, E. R. Squibb & Sons, New York City.

Find articles by Freis, E. in: PubMed | Google Scholar

Published July 1, 1951 - More info

Published in Volume 30, Issue 7 on July 1, 1951
J Clin Invest. 1951;30(7):786–791. https://doi.org/10.1172/JCI102493.
© 1951 The American Society for Clinical Investigation
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