Prophylaxis with oral clonidine prevents perioperative shivering in patients undergoing transurethral resection of prostate under subarachnoid blockade
BACKGROUND: We investigated the efficacy of oral clonidine 150 mg to prevent perioperative shivering in patients undergoing transurethral resection of prostate under subarachnoid block. Geriatric patients who undergo transurethral resection of prostate are prone to perioperative shivering during spi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2006-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Urology |
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Online Access: | http://www.indianjurol.com/article.asp?issn=0970-1591;year=2006;volume=22;issue=3;spage=208;epage=212;aulast=Tewari |