Intrathecal clonidine does not reduce post-spinal shivering

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 49, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1509-1513

  Jeon, Y T ^a   Jeon, Y S ^b   Kim, Y C ^b   Bahk, J H ^b   Do, S H ^b   Lim, Young Jin ^b  

^a Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Clonidine; Shivering; Spinal anesthesia

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; ATROPINE; BUPIVACAINE; CLONIDINE; EPHEDRINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REACTION TIME; SAMPLE SIZE; SEDATION; SHIVERING; SIDE EFFECT; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENERGIC ALPHA-AGONISTS; ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA, SPINAL; CLONIDINE; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; INJECTIONS, SPINAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SAMPLE SIZE; SHIVERING;

EID: 27644586259     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: 13996576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-6576.2005.00783.x     Document Type: Article

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