Dexamethasone versus neostigmine as an adjuvant to bupivacaine 0.25% for caudal analgesia in children undergoing open inguinal hernia repair
Background: Co-administration of dexamethasone or neostigmine with local anesthetic solution for caudal block (CB) can prolong postoperative analgesia duration. We aimed to evaluate and compare the effectiveness of dexamethasone (0.1 mg/kg) versus neostigmine (2 μg/kg) when used as adjuvant to 0.25%...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2017-07-01
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| Series: | Egyptian Journal of Anaesthesia |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110184916301490 |