The effect of Valsalva maneuver in attenuating skin puncture pain during spinal anesthesia: a randomized controlled trial

BackgroundValsalva maneuver reduces pain by activating sinoaortic baroreceptor reflex arc. We planned this study to evaluate the role of valsalva in attenuating spinal needle-puncture pain.MethodsNinety American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) grade I and II enrolled patients undergoing elective...

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Main Authors: Sanjay Kumar, Sujeet Kumar Singh Gautam, Devendra Gupta, Anil Agarwal, Sanjay Dhirraj, Sandeep Khuba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2016-02-01
Series:Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-69-27.pdf