Low-dose dexmedetomidine as a perineural adjuvant for postoperative analgesia: a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Purpose Dexmedetomidine has been proposed as an additive to local anesthetics to prolong peripheral nerve block duration; however, perineural dexmedetomidine has been associated with an increased risk of bradycardia and hypotension This randomized controlled study investigated the effects o...

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Main Authors: Wei Liu, Jingwen Guo, Jun Zheng, Bin Zheng, Xiangcai Ruan, Addition of Dexmedetomidine to Ropivacaine-Induced supraclavicular Block (ADRIB) investigator
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-08-01
Series:BMC Anesthesiology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12871-022-01791-6