Comparative study of two different doses of dexmedetomidine as an adjuvant to bupivacaine in the peripheral nerve block

Comparative study of two different doses of dexmedetomidine as an adjuvant to bupivacaine in the peripheral nerve block

Background: The duration of analgesia in the brachial plexus block (BPB) with local anesthetics (LAs) only is not sufficient to avoid the requirement of analgesia for breakthrough pain. Dexmedetomidine (DEX) is an upcoming adjuvant with long-acting LA to reduce the requirement of analgesics in the p...

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Main Authors: Arijit Ray, Sachin Narayan Kulkarni, Kaminder Bir Kaur, Debashish Paul, Shalendra Singh, Shazia Khan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Marine Medical Society
Subjects:
adjuvant
analgesia
bupivacaine
dexmedetomidine
nerve block
Online Access:http://www.marinemedicalsociety.in/article.asp?issn=0975-3605;year=2020;volume=22;issue=2;spage=161;epage=165;aulast=Ray

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