Postoperative analgesia in children when using clonidine or fentanyl with ropivacaine given caudally

Postoperative analgesia in children when using clonidine or fentanyl with ropivacaine given caudally

Background: The aim of the study was to compare the efficacy of clonidine and fentanyl as an additive to ropivacaine given via single shot caudal epidural in pediatric patients for postoperative pain relief. Materials and Methods: In the present double blind study, 90 children of ASA-I-II aged 3-8...

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Main Authors: Usha Shukla, T Prabhakar, Kiran Malhotra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology
Subjects:
Caudal epidural
clonidine
fentanyl
pediatric
postoperative analgesia
ropivacaine
Online Access:http://www.joacp.org/article.asp?issn=0970-9185;year=2011;volume=27;issue=2;spage=205;epage=210;aulast=Shukla

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