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The effect of intrathecal dexmedetomidine on the dose requirement of hyperbaric bupivacaine in spinal anaesthesia for caesarean section: a prospective, double-blinded, randomized study

BACKGROUND: Studies have shown that dexmedetomidine (Dex) can prolong the duration of analgesia when added to local anaesthetic as an adjuvant in a central or peripheral nerve block. We hypothesized that intrathecal Dex can reduce the ED95 of spinal hyperbaric bupivacaine. Therefore, we conducted th...

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Autores principales: Xia, Feng, Chang, Xiangyang, Zhang, Yinfa, Wang, Lizhong, Xiao, Fei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6015661/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29935528
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12871-018-0528-2