Comparison of Fentanyl and Dexmedetomidine added to low dose Bupivacaine Heavy for Spinal Anaesthesia in Lower Abdominal Surgeries

Journal Title: Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research - Year 2018, Vol 6, Issue 8

Abstract

Spinal anaesthesia is the most commonly used technique for below umbilical surgeries. It is economical, easy to administer and relatively safer. It is important to limit the block level for minimizing hemodynamic changes during the spinal anesthesia in elderly and those with cardiopulmonary, endocrine and other comorbidities

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Dr. Letha. J

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Dr. Letha. J (2018). Comparison of Fentanyl and Dexmedetomidine added to low dose Bupivacaine Heavy for Spinal Anaesthesia in Lower Abdominal Surgeries. Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research, 6(8), 438-451. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-518192