Comparison of intrathecal clonidine and fentanyl in hyperbaric bupivacaine for spinal anesthesia and postoperative analgesia in patients undergoing lower abdominal surgeries

Background: There are many adjuvant used along with bupivacaine for subarachnoid block, but fentanyl and clonidine are commonly used as adjuvant to intrathecal bupivacaine for prolonging both sensory and motor blockade as well as postoperative analgesia in patients undergoing lower abdominal surgeri...

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Published in:	Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia
Main Authors:	Baljit Singh Bajwa, Arwinder Pal Singh, Angelina K Rekhi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Subjects:	Bupivacaine; clonidine; fentanyl; intrathecal; postoperative analgesia
Online Access:	http://www.saudija.org/article.asp?issn=1658-354X;year=2017;volume=11;issue=1;spage=37;epage=40;aulast=Bajwa