The role of dexmedetomidine as an adjuvant for high-thoracic erector spinae plane block for analgesia in shoulder arthroscopy; a randomized controlled study

The role of dexmedetomidine as an adjuvant for high-thoracic erector spinae plane block for analgesia in shoulder arthroscopy; a randomized controlled study

Abstract Background Management of postoperative pain after shoulder arthroscopy is an important issue. Dexmedetomidine, as an adjuvant, improves nerve block efficacy and decreases postoperative consumption of opioids. As a result, we designed this study to determine if adding dexmedetomidine to an e...

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Main Authors: Mohamed Ahmed Hamed, Omar Sayed Fargaly, Rana Ahmed Abdelghaffar, Mohammed Ahmed Moussa, Mohammad Fouad Algyar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-02-01
Series:BMC Anesthesiology
Subjects:
Dexmedetomidine
Erector spinae plane block
Shoulder arthroscopy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12871-023-02014-2

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