Effect in comparison between intrathecal dexmedetomidine and intrathecal fentanyl added to bupivacaine in lower limb orthopaedic surgeries

Introduction: Various adjuvants have been used with local anaesthetics in spinal anaesthesia to avoid intraoperative visceral and somatic pain and to provide prolonged postoperative analgesia. Dexmedetomidine, the new highly selective α2-agonist drug, is now being used as a neuraxial adjuvant. Obj...

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Main Author: Mariah, Subashini A/P
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2015
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Online Access:http://eprints.usm.my/39912/1/Dr_Subashini_AP_Mariah-24_pages.pdf
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