Open AccessComparison of perineural and intravenous dexamethasone as an adjuvant to levobupivacaine in ultrasound-guided infraclavicular brachial plexus block: A prospective randomized trial
Author(s) -
Veena Ganeriwal,
Anshu Pangotra,
Santosh Kumar,
Jay Prakash,
Natesh S Rao,
Shio Priye
Publication year - 2021
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/aer.aer_69_21
Subject(s) - levobupivacaine , medicine , dexamethasone , anesthesia , brachial plexus block , saline , randomized controlled trial , nerve block , visual analogue scale , adjuvant , lidocaine , block (permutation group theory) , brachial plexus , surgery , analgesic , geometry , mathematics
The effect of perineural versus intravenous (i.v.) dexamethasone (4 mg) when added to levobupivacaine as an adjuvant has not been well studied.