Open AccessIn Spinal Anaesthesia for Cesarean Section the Temperature of Bupivacaine Affects the Onset of Shivering but Not the Incidence: A Randomized Control Trial
Author(s) -
Nand Kishore,
Yashwant Singh Payal,
Nidhi Kumar,
Nidhi Chauhan
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2016/15883.7118
Subject(s) - shivering , anesthesia , medicine , bupivacaine , randomized controlled trial , incidence (geometry) , spinal anesthesia , surgery , physics , optics
Postoperative shivering is a frequent event after cesarean section under spinal anaesthesia. Shivering is uncomfortable for the patient and may interfere with monitoring. The exact aetiology of shivering is unknown and therefore has no definite treatment.