Evaluation of spinal anesthesia blockade time with 0.5% hyperbaric bupivacaine, with or without sufentanil, in chronic opioid users: a randomized clinical trial

Abstract Objective: The primary outcome of this study was to evaluate the effect of adding sufentanil to hyperbaric bupivacaine on duration of sensory blockade of spinal anesthesia in chronic opioid users in comparison with non-addicts. Methods: Sixty patients scheduled for orthopedic surgery unde...

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Main Authors: Mostafa Sadeghi, Reza Atef Yekta, Omid Azimaraghi, Gilda Barzin, Ali Movafegh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Anestesiologia 2016-08-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-70942016000400346&lng=en&tlng=en