Dexmedetomidine prolongs the effect of bupivacaine in supraclavicular brachial plexus block

Background: We compared the effects of adding dexmedetomidine to a 30 ml solution of 0.325% bupivacaine in supraclavicular brachial plexus block. Onset and duration of sensory and motor block along with the duration of analgesia were the primary endpoints. Materials and Methods: Fifty patients post...

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Main Authors: Sandhya Agarwal, Ritu Aggarwal, Praveen Gupta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology
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Online Access:http://www.joacp.org/article.asp?issn=0970-9185;year=2014;volume=30;issue=1;spage=36;epage=40;aulast=Agarwal