Perineural versus intravenous clonidine as an adjuvant to Bupivacaine in supraclavicular Brachial plexus block

Background: Clonidine has been used as an adjuvant in Brachial plexus block (BPB) to enhance its quality and duration. However, whether, clonidine in BPB acts perineurally or via systemic absorption is not entirely clear. Methods: Ninety-three patients of either sex, ASA I and II, aged 18–70 years,...

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Main Authors: Vikram Bedi, Jyoti Petkar, Basant K. Dindor, Aditi Narang, Hemraj Tungaria, Kiran S. Petkar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-07-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Anaesthesia
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110184917300727