Efficacy of dexmedetomidine as an adjuvant in paravertebral block in breast cancer surgery.

Mohta, Medha

Efficacy of dexmedetomidine as an adjuvant in paravertebral block in breast cancer surgery. [electronic resource] - Journal of anesthesia Apr 2016 - 252-60 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Randomized Controlled Trial

1438-8359

10.1007/s00540-015-2123-8 doi


Adult
Analgesia, Patient-Controlled--methods
Analgesics--administration & dosage
Analgesics, Opioid--therapeutic use
Anesthesia, General--adverse effects
Breast Neoplasms--surgery
Bupivacaine--administration & dosage
Dexmedetomidine--administration & dosage
Double-Blind Method
Female
Fentanyl--therapeutic use
Humans
Mastectomy--methods
Mastectomy, Modified Radical--adverse effects
Middle Aged
Morphine--therapeutic use
Nerve Block--adverse effects
Pain, Postoperative--drug therapy
Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting--drug therapy
Prospective Studies