Magnesium sulfate intravenous infusion versus intrathecal injection for prevention of post-spinal shivering during lower limb fracture surgery: a randomized controlled study

Abstract Background Shivering is a prevalent adverse event after spinal anesthesia, often disturbing to medical staff and hazardous to patients. Intravenous magnesium sulfate [MgSO4] has been proven to be effective in prevention of post-spinal shivering. However, the risk of intravenous route to dev...

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Main Authors: Sherif Abdullah Mohamed, Nevan Mohamed El Mekawy, Raed Mohamed Abdelfattah, Ahmed Ibrahim Abdelkhalik Elsonbaty, Mohamed Ibrahim Abdelkhalik Elsonbaty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-04-01
Series:Ain Shams Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42077-021-00147-5