Studying the effects of granisetron, ketamine, and pethidine on prevention of shivering induced by spinal anesthesia

Background Spinal anesthesia avoids the hazards of airway management during general anesthesia. Shivering is a frequent risk factor in patients undergoing lower half operations under spinal anesthesia. Premedication with intravenous serotonin receptor antagonists such as granisetron has been used to...

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Main Author: Alaa El-Deen M Sayed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Al-Azhar Assiut Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.azmj.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1687-1693;year=2018;volume=16;issue=2;spage=176;epage=183;aulast=Sayed