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Dural sac cross-sectional area measured using ultrasound to modify the dosage of local anaesthetic in spinal anaesthesia for transurethral resection of prostate surgery: A prospective, double blind, randomised controlled study

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: The area of lumbar spinal canal decreases with age, and hence the level of sensory blockade is higher in the elderly after spinal injection. The present study optimised the dose of local anaesthetic in elderly patients based on the lumbar dural sac cross sectional area (DSCSA) d...

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Autores principales: Pula, Ravikanth, Gooty, Sunanda, Thakur, Nagarjuna, Sharathchandra, B
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9698297/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36437974
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ija.ija_244_22