
To study the efficacy of intravenous dexamethasone in prolonging the duration of spinal anesthesia in elective cesarean section
Author(s) -
Priyanka Sunil Shalu,
Poonam S Ghodki
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
al-banǧ. maqālāt wa abḥāṯ fī al-taẖdīr wa-al-in’āš
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 0259-1162
DOI - 10.4103/0259-1162.194537
Subject(s) - medicine , anesthesia , dexamethasone , saline , analgesic , tramadol , visual analogue scale , bupivacaine , hemodynamics , spinal anesthesia , surgery , endocrinology
Various additives have been evaluated for the purpose of enhancing quality of analgesia and prolonging duration of spinal anesthesia. This randomized, double-blind study was conducted to evaluate the efficacy of intravenous dexamethasone in spinal anesthesia.