Comparison of meperidine and nefopam for prevention of shivering during spinal anesthesia
BackgroundShivering is a frequent event during spinal anesthesia and meperidine is a well-known effective drug for prevention and treatment of shivering. Nefopam is a non-opiate analgesic and also known to have an anti-shivering effect. We compared nefopam with meperidine for efficacy of prevention...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Anesthesiologists
2013-03-01
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Series: | Korean Journal of Anesthesiology |
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Online Access: | http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-64-229.pdf |