Analgesic efficacy of dexamethasone versus dexmedetomidine as an adjuvant to ropivacaine in ultrasound-guided transversus abdominis plane block for post-operative pain relief in caesarean section: A prospective randomised controlled study

Analgesic efficacy of dexamethasone versus dexmedetomidine as an adjuvant to ropivacaine in ultrasound-guided transversus abdominis plane block for post-operative pain relief in caesarean section: A prospective randomised controlled study

Background and Aims: Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block is commonly used to treat post-operative pain after lower abdominal surgeries. The aim of this randomised controlled study was to assess the efficacy of addition of dexmedetomidine or dexamethasone to ropivacaine in TAP block and compare t...

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Main Authors: Nitika Singla, Kamakshi Garg, Richa Jain, Aaina Malhotra, Mirley Rupinder Singh, Anju Grewal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
Subjects:
dexamethasone
dexmedetomidine
post-operative pain
transversus abdominis plane block
Online Access:http://www.ijaweb.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5049;year=2021;volume=65;issue=15;spage=121;epage=126;aulast=Singla

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