Dexmedetomidine as an Adjuvant to Ropivacaine in Ultrasound Guided Brachial Plexus Block Using Supraclavicular Parasagittal Approach for Upper Limb Orthopedic Surgeries

Dexmedetomidine as an Adjuvant to Ropivacaine in Ultrasound Guided Brachial Plexus Block Using Supraclavicular Parasagittal Approach for Upper Limb Orthopedic Surgeries

Background: Brachial plexus block is a key technique in anesthesiologist’s practice. Ropivacaine is a long acting local anaesthetic, Dexmedetomidine has been included as an adjuvant to enhance block duration. Aim: To elucidate the effect of addition of Dexmedetomidine to Ropivacaine in ultrasound g...

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Main Authors: Mahima K Balakrishnaiah, Karthik G Sheshadri, Sudheer Ramegowda, Shivasharn K Hosalli, Kishore Kumar, Sharieff Sameer Ahmed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2022-06-01
Series:Archives of Anesthesia and Critical Care
Subjects:
Dexmedetomidine
Ultrasound
Supraclavicular brachial plexus block
Ropivacaine
Parasagittal
Online Access:https://aacc.tums.ac.ir/index.php/aacc/article/view/455

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