Effect of dexmedetomidine added to spinal bupivacaine for urological procedures

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 365-370

  Al Mustafa, Mahmoud M ^a   Abu Halaweh, Sami A ^a   Aloweidi, AbdelKarim S ^a   Murshidi, Mujalli M ^a   Ammari, Bassam A ^a   Awwad, Ziad M ^a   Al Edwan, Ghazi M ^a   Ramsay, Micheal A ^a,b  

^a JORDAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Jordan)

^b BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; BUPIVACAINE; DEXMEDETOMIDINE; EPHEDRINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BRADYCARDIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG POTENTIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; JORDAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR NERVE; NERVE BLOCK; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; SENSORY NERVE; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE; TIME; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; UROLOGIC SURGERY;

AGED; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANESTHESIA, SPINAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BUPIVACAINE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DEXMEDETOMIDINE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 67649226049     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: 16583175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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