The effect of ketamine versus tramadol on prophylactic post-spinal shivering in those patients undergoing orthopedic surgery: a prospective cohort study design, 2020

Abstract Background Post-spinal shivering is a common complication after spinal anesthesia with a high incidence among orthopedic patients. Untreated shivering may predispose to exacerbation of wound pain, increased metabolic demand, oxygen consumption, and hemostatic dysfunction. Various studies ha...

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Published in:	BMC Anesthesiology
Main Authors:	Ashebir Debalike Gemechu, Tsegaye Demeke Gebremedhin, Andualem Assefa Andebiku, Fithamlak Solomon, Abebe Sorsa
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2022-11-01
Subjects:	Ketamine Tramadol Orthopedic surgery Post-spinal shivering Spinal anesthesia
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12871-022-01906-z