Comparison of the Effect of Bupivacaine in Combination with Dexmedetomidine with Bupivacaine Plus Placebo on Neonatal Apgar Score, Bispectral Index, and Sedation Level of Parturient Women | Zendy

Houman Teymourian | Zendy; Shayesteh Khorasanizadeh | Zendy; Padideh Ansar | Zendy; Leila Nazari | Zendy; Masih Ebrahimy Dehkordy | Zendy

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Comparison of the Effect of Bupivacaine in Combination with Dexmedetomidine with Bupivacaine Plus Placebo on Neonatal Apgar Score, Bispectral Index, and Sedation Level of Parturient Women

Author(s) -

Houman Teymourian,

Shayesteh Khorasanizadeh,

Padideh Ansar,

Leila Nazari,

Masih Ebrahimy Dehkordy

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.81947

Subject(s) - medicine , bupivacaine , dexmedetomidine , sedation , anesthesia , bispectral index , apgar score , placebo , pregnancy , birth weight , alternative medicine , pathology , biology , genetics

The use of intrathecal dexmedetomidine as an adjuvant to bupivacaine in cesarean surgeries provides better intra-operative and post-operative analgesia without any significant impact on Apgar scores or incidence of side effects.

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