The role of ondansetron in prevention of post-spinal shivering (PSS) in obstetric patients: A double-blind randomized controlled trial

Background: Elective cesarean delivery (C/D) under neuraxial anesthesia is commonly associated with shivering. Ondansetron is a widely used antiemetic during both pregnancy and surgery. Few controversial studies investigated its anti-shivering effect in C/D under spinal anesthesia. Objectives: To st...

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Main Authors: Ahmed A. Badawy, Ali M. Mokhtar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-01-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Anaesthesia
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110184916301817