Dexmedetomidine as an Adjuvant to Ropivacaine in Ultrasound Guided Paediatric Caudal Epidural Block: A Randomised Controlled Study

Introduction: Caudal epidural block is a reliable technique to provide perioperative analgesia for infra-umbilical surgeries in paediatric population. Several adjuvants are used along with local anaesthetics to prolong the postoperative anaesthesia. Aim: To evaluate the efficacy of Dexmedetomidine a...

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Main Authors: B Sarvesh, Prashanth G Raj, MS Soumya, Vasantha Kumar, Kanchan Sharma, Amit Agarwal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2019-06-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/12916/41703_PD(KM)_V-2(Su_KM)_CE[Ra1]_F(SHU)_PF1(AJ_OM)_PN(SL).pdf