Comparison of Adding Sufentanil and Low-Dose Epinephrine to Bupivacaine in Spinal Anesthesia: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Clinical Trial
Author(s) -
Pooya Derakhshan,
Farnad Imani,
Zahra Sadat Koleini,
Amin Barati
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
anesthesiology and pain medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.438
H-Index - 26
eISSN - 2228-7531
pISSN - 2228-7523
DOI - 10.5812/aapm.69600
Subject(s) - bupivacaine , medicine , anesthesia , sufentanil , epinephrine , placebo , visual analogue scale , randomized controlled trial , blockade , local anesthetic , sensory system , surgery , psychology , receptor , alternative medicine , pathology , cognitive psychology
The current study results suggested that the combination of 10 µg epinephrine and 5 µg sufentanil + bupivacaine did not prolong the sensory and motor blockades in spinal anesthesia for lower limb surgery, compared with bupivacaine alone.
Accelerating Research
Robert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom
Address
John Eccles HouseRobert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom