A Comparative Study of Effects of Adding Dexmedetomidine and Fentanyl as an Adjuvant to Isobaric Levobupivacaine in Lower Segment Cesarean Section: A Prospective Randomized Double-Blind Clinical Study
Background: Intrathecal Bupivacaine is the most often used local anaesthetic for lower segment caesarean sections, but researchers are always exploring for new local anaesthetics with better safety profiles for both the mother and the foetus. Many adjuvants, such as fentanyl, morphine, or tramadol, have been used with intrathecal local...
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Studies on Dexmedetomidine as an Adjuvant to Levobupivacaine in Ultrasound Guided Supraclavicular Brachial Plexus Block
Background: To prolong the duration of peripheral nerve blocks, alpha-2 agonists are added to local anesthetic agents. The goal of this study was to see how combining dexmedetomidine and levobupivacine affected the duration of motor and sensory block as well as the duration of analgesia. While the onset time...
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