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Epidural Ropivacaine With vs Without Dexmedetomidine After Thoraco-Lumbar Spine Instrumentation
August 2021
Epidural Ropivacaine With vs Without Dexmedetomidine After Thoraco-Lumbar Spine Instrumentation
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Influence of Epidural Ropivacaine with or without Dexmedetomidine on Postoperative Analgesia and Patient Satisfaction after Thoraco-Lumbar Spine Instrumentation: A Randomized, Comparative, and Double-Blind Study
Asian Spine J. 2021 Jun;15(3): 324-332.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Sixty patients undergoing a thoracolumbar spine instrumentation procedure were randomized to receive epidural ropivacaine plus dexmedetomidine (n=30) or epidural ropivacaine alone (n=30) through an epidural catheter. Outcomes of interest included rescue analgesia consumption, time to first rescue analgesia, patient satisfaction scores, time spent in the post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) and in the ...
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