EVALUATION OF THE EFFECT OF OCULOCARDIAC REFLEX ON THE HEART RATE IN NON-ATROPINIZED PATIENTS DURING CATARACT SURGERY UNDER LOCAL ANAESTHESIA

Oculocardiac reflex (OCR) is an event seen during the cataract operation revealed as bradycardia. The situation is triggered by pulling or stitching of external ocular muscles. Anesthesiologists used atropine for controlling this reflex if ensues. This study aimed to estimate the incidence of the...

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Main Authors: Salam N Asfar, Jasim M Salman, Salsabel Shakir Mahmood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: university of basrah 2014-12-01
Series:Basrah Journal of Surgery
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Online Access:https://bjsrg.uobasrah.edu.iq/article_98890_7bc50bb96c196949578ff99cb6c81576.pdf