Supraclavicular Brachial Plexus Blocks
An Evaluation of the Efficacy of adding Clonidine as Adjuvant to Bupivacaine as Compared to Dexmedetomidine as Adjuvant to Bupivacaine in Supraclavicular Brachial Plexus Blocks for Upper Limb Surgeries
... in supraclavicular brachial plexus block for upper limb surgeries of moderate ...in supraclavicular brachial plexus blocks for upper limb ...in supraclavicular ...
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Comparing the Efficacy of Dexmedetomidine When Used as an Adjuvant to Bupivacaine in Supraclavicular Brachial Plexus Blocks under Ultrasound Guided
... This randomized, single-blind, comparative study was performed after obtaining approval from the Ethics Committee of the hospital and written informed con- sent from sixty patients. Patients were allocated into two same ...
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Comparison of perineural and intravenous dexamethasone on duration of analgesia in supraclavicular brachial plexus block
... nerve blocks to achieve the same 3 . Brachial plexus nerve blocks with additives for upper limb surgeries provide superior analgesia, avoids side effects of general anaesthesia and also ...
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Comparison of Supraclavicular Brachial Plexus Block by Nerve Stimulator and Ultrasound Guided Method
... for supraclavicular approach of brachial plexus Using ultrasound guidance compared with anatomical landmark ...stimulator. Blocks were done using ...neurostimulator-confirmed ...
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A comparitive study of clonidine and dexmedetomidine as adjuvant to 0 25% bupivacaine in supraclavicular brachial plexus block for post operative analgesia and sedation
... under supraclavicular brachial plexus block were enrolled in a prospective, randomized, double-blind ...failed blocks and patients who were supplemented intraoperatively with opioids are ...
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Comparison of anaesthetic efficacy of nalbuphine and dexmedetomidine as an adjuvant to 0.5% ropivacaine and 2% lignocaine for supraclavicular block in upper limb surgeries
... limb blocks mainly avoid the consequences of general anesthesia like polypharmacy, pressor response to laryngoscopy etc 3,4,5 ...to brachial plexus have been described- interscalene , ...
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COMPARATIVE STUDY OF ROPIVACAINE WITH CLONIDINE AND ROPIVACAINE ALONE IN SUPRACLAVICULAR BRACHIAL PLEXUS BLOCK
... Addition of adjuvant drugs to the local anaesthetic might improve quality, onset and duration of block and decrease postoperative analgesic requirement and systemic side effects 2 . Opioids, clonidine, ketamine and ...
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Hypercapnic respiratory distress and loss of consciousness: a complication of supraclavicular brachial plexus block
... Point-of-care ultrasound is becoming an essential diag- nostic skill for all physicians [9]. Anesthesiologists rou- tinely use ultrasound machines for procedures such as catheter placement or nerve blocks, as well ...
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Situs Invertus Totalis in a Patient with Bilateral Papillary Serous Cystadenocarcinoma Ovary: Rare Association with Review of Literature
... To conclude, in our study we observed that “dexmedetomidine together with levobupivacaine for brachial plexus block (supraclavicular technique)” decreases the onset time for sensory/motor ...
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Comparison of Dexmedetomidine with Clonidine as an adjuvant to Bupivacaine in Supraclavicular Brachial Plexus Block
... Clonidine an alpha-2 agonist which had been used as antihypertensive initially has sedative, sympatholytic and analgesic properties. It is also known to have anti nociceptive action and enhances the effect of local ...
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Comparitive study to know the efficacy of dexmedetomidine and clonidine as an adjuvant to local anesthesia in supraclavicular brachial plexus block
... peripheral blocks such as the brachial plexus block. The brachial plexus block is one among the most popular regional nerve blocks performed for upper limb ...surgeries. ...
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Supraclavicular block in patients undergoing upper limb surgeries
... in supraclavicular plexus block and demonstrated that dexmedetomidine prolongs the duration of sensory and motor block and enhances the quality of block as compared with ...the supraclavicular block ...
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A comparative study of ultrasound guided supraclavicular brachial plexus block using bupivacaine – Lignocaine with adrenaline and dexmedetomidine added to bupivacaine – Lignocaine with adrenaline
... Supraclavicularbrachial plexus block in were divided into Group I patients received ...in supraclavicular brachial plexus block isextremely effective in reducing the time of onset and ...
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A Comparative Study of Ropivacaine 0.5% and Ropivacaine 0.5% with Dexmedetomidine 50μg in Ultrasound Guided Supraclavicular Brachial plexus Block for Upper limb Orthopedic Surgery
... Transducers vary in size, shape, frequency range and number of piezoelectric crystals. For superficial block, high frequency transducer (7- 15MHz) will provide better axial resolution. The presence of more piezoelectric ...
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Effect of verapamil as an adjuvant to local anaesthetic solution on the efficacy and the duration of supraclavicular brachial plexus block
... first brachial plexus block[1], and in 1911 Hirshell[2] described its percutaneous technique, this type of regional anaesthesia being widely used for upper limb procedures with or without general ...
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The efficacy of adjuvants to bupivacaine in ultrasound-guided supraclavicular block: a comparative study between dexmedetomidine, ketamine, and fentanyl
... Surgeries of the upper limb are commonly done using per- ipheral blocks such as the supraclavicular brachial plexus block which provides effective anesthesia (Hanumanthaiah et al. 2013; Swami ...
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Clonidine as an adjuvant for ultrasound guided supraclavicular brachial plexus block for upper extremity surgeries under tourniquet
... double blinded study to evaluate the effect of adding small dose of clonidine of to 0.75% ropivacaine during peripheral nerve blocks. 30 ASA physical status I and II patients undergoing hallux valgus repair under ...
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Randomized Prospective Study of Comparing Supraclavicular Block of Brachial Plexus using Ultrasonic Guidance and Neurostimulation with a technique using Anatomical Landmarks and Neurostimulation
... Regional anaesthesia is a well accepted modality to achieve clinical and economic benefits to patients in the perioperative period. These include better intraoperative analgesia, dynamic postoperative analgesia , early ...
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Ultrasound Guided Supraclavicular Brachial Plexus Block using Verapamil as an Adjuvant to Local Anaesthetic for Upper Limb Surgery
... nerve blocks were first described in the supraclavicular ...the brachial plexus is compact the visibility of the nerve is extremely good and the structures are shallow (20- ...The ...
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Comparison of Lateral Approach and Subclavian Perivascular Approach of Supraclavicular Block
... Brachial plexus block is a valuable addition to a general anaesthetic for surgery of the upper limb or a suitable alternative to general anaesthesia in certain ...patients.Brachial plexus ...
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