Comparison of Different Doses of Dexmedetomidine Effect in the Duration of Spinal Anesthesia

Summary

Small doses of dexmedetomidine1.5,3, 5µg used in combination with bupivacaine, in humans for spinal anesthesia has been shown to produce a more rapid onset of motor block, and a longer duration of motor and sensory block with preserved hemodynamic stability and lack of sedation.

Timeline

Start

2017-05-07

Primary completion

2017-07-30

Completion

2017-07-30

Drugs

Indications

No indication recorded.