Effect of the use of dexmedetomidine as an adjuvant in peribulbar anesthesia in patients presented for vitreoretinal surgeries

Background: Dexmedetomidine, if used in combination with a local anesthetic mixture in peribulbar anesthesia, may alter the block characteristic. This research aimed to study the influence of adding dexmedetomidine to local anesthetics in the peribulbar block. Methods: Sixty adult patients of both g...

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Main Authors: Sameh Abdelkhalik Ahmed, Mohamad Gamal Elmawy, Amr Ahmed Magdy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-01-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Anaesthesia
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110184917303264