Intravenous Ketamine for the Prevention of Post Anesthetic Shivering in Spinal Anesthesia: A Randomized Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Trial

Spinal anesthesia (SA) may impair thermoregulatory control, which may result in shivering, which is a potentially harassing complication. The aim of the current study was to evaluate the prophylactic effects of intravenous ketamine on the prevention of shivering in patients who underwent elective c...

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Main Authors: Farzad Sarshivi, Ebrahim Ghaderi, Arman Sarshivi, Shoaleh Shami, Karim Nasseri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2020-12-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
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Online Access:https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/8279