Dexmedetomidine for the prevention of shivering during spinal anesthesia

Dexmedetomidine for the prevention of shivering during spinal anesthesia

PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of dexmedetomidine on shivering during spinal anesthesia. METHODS: Sixty patients (American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status I or II, aged 18-50 years), scheduled for elective minor surgical operations under spinal anesthesia with...

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Main Authors: Burhanettin Usta, Muhammet Gozdemir, Ruveyda Irem Demircioglu, Bunyamin Muslu, Huseyin Sert, Adnan Yaldiz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2011-01-01
Series:Clinics
Subjects:
Dexmedetomidine
Shivering
Spinal anesthesia
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322011000700011

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