Effect of adding dexamethasone to lidocaine on the quality of intravenous regional anesthesia for upper extremity orthopedic operations: A randomized clinical trial

Effect of adding dexamethasone to lidocaine on the quality of intravenous regional anesthesia for upper extremity orthopedic operations: A randomized clinical trial

Background: Intravenous regional anesthesia (IVRA) is an ideal technique for short surgery on the distal extremities. Different additives have been used to improve lidocaine’s block quality. Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the effect of adding dexamethasone to lidocaine on improv...

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Main Authors: Abbas Moallemy, Hashem Jarineshin, Fereydoon Fekrat, Alireza Abdullahzadeh Baghaaei, Manuchehr Kamali, Bibi Mona Razavi, Zobeir Shaerzadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Electronic Physician 2018-04-01
Series:Electronic Physician
Subjects:
Lidocaine
Additive
Dexamethasone
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5984017/

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