Effect of supplemental caudal analgesia on intraoperative blood glucose levels in pediatric patients undergoing urological surgery under general anesthesia: An observational study

Effect of supplemental caudal analgesia on intraoperative blood glucose levels in pediatric patients undergoing urological surgery under general anesthesia: An observational study

Background: The need for intra-operative dextrose supplementation in pediatrics remains a debate. Surgical stress responses lead to hyperglycemia, while regional anesthesia obtunds the stress response and thereby, hyperglycemia. We aimed to compare the effects of supplemental caudal analgesia on int...

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Main Authors: Apurva Sadhoo, Sunil Rajan, Sowmya Jain, Kaushik Barua, Lakshmi Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Bali Journal of Anesthesiology
Subjects:
blood glucose
caudal analgesia
pediatric
urological surgery
Online Access:http://www.bjoaonline.com/article.asp?issn=2549-2276;year=2021;volume=5;issue=1;spage=1;epage=5;aulast=Sadhoo

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