Efficacy of dexmedetomidine as an adjunct to ropivacaine in transversus abdominis plane block for paediatric laparoscopic surgeries: A double-blinded randomised trial

Efficacy of dexmedetomidine as an adjunct to ropivacaine in transversus abdominis plane block for paediatric laparoscopic surgeries: A double-blinded randomised trial

Background and Aims: α2 agonists have been utilised in regional blocks, but very little data is available for their use in transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block in paediatric laparoscopic (LAP) surgeries. This study investigated the analgesic effect of ropivacaine alone versus its combination with...

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Main Authors: Kashish Garg, Neerja Bhardwaj, Sandhya Yaddanapudi, Indu M Sen, Preethy J Mathew, Ravi P Kanojia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
Subjects:
analgesia
child
dexmedetomidine
laparoscopy
nerve block
pain
postoperative
Online Access:http://www.ijaweb.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5049;year=2021;volume=65;issue=13;spage=27;epage=33;aulast=Garg

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