Comparison of spinal versus caudal epidural anesthesia in the management of patients undergoing ambulatory perianal surgery: Randomized, prospective study [PDF]
Objective: To compare levobupivacaine based caudal epidural anesthesia and spinal anesthesia in terms of Intraoperative hemodynamic changes and postoperative pain and patient comfort in subjects undergoing perianal surgery in outpatient setting. Material
Cigdem Bozkurt +4 more
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Background and Aims: Advances in pulse oximeter technology have enabled us to measure parameters such as perfusion index (PI). We aimed to ascertain the utility of PI in the lower limb for evaluating the onset and adequacy of the pediatric caudal block ...
Karthika Rajan +5 more
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Effects of awake caudal anesthesia on mean arterial blood pressure in very low birthweight infants
Background Intraoperative blood pressure is a relevant variable for postoperative outcome in infants undergoing surgical procedures. It is therefore important to know whether the type of anesthesia has an impact on intraoperative blood pressure ...
Frank Fideler +2 more
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Combination of clonidine-bupivacaine in caudal epidural anesthesia for hypospadias surgery in children: prospective, randomized, blind study [PDF]
Background and objectives: The combination of clonidine with local anesthetic administered for epidural anesthesia via caudal route seems to improve the quality of postoperative analgesia, but with conflicting results.
Ana Cláudia Mota Bonisson +5 more
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Gastroschisis repair under caudal anesthesia: a series of three cases
Gastroschisis is a congenital anomaly characterized by a defect in the anterior abdominal wall with protrusion of abdominal viscera. Perioperative mortality is very high in these patients.
Neha Kasat +3 more
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Methods of prolonging the effect of caudal block in children
Caudal epidural blockade is one of the most frequently administered regional anesthesia techniques in children. It is a supplement during general anesthesia and for providing postoperative analgesia in pediatrics for sub-umbilical surgeries, especially ...
Weiyi Xu, Haixu Wei, Tao Zhang
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Morphometric study of sacral hiatus and its significance in caudal epidural anesthesia
Context: Sacral hiatus is used for administration of caudal epidural block. A frequent problem in this is needle placement as it is difficult to determine the location of sacral hiatus.
Amol A Shinde +2 more
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COMBINED CAUDAL EPIDURAL WITH GENERAL ANESTHESIA FOR LUMBAR DISCECTOMY [PDF]
Background: Lumbar Discectomy can be effectively performed using various anesthetic techniques. General anesthesia is more frequently used for these surgeries, though regional anesthesia when combined with general anesthesia is proven to be safe in few ...
Sarah Mahmoud Farid Mahmoud Abdel Hady +4 more
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Effects of Reduction of Early Postoperative Anal Pain following Hemorrhoid Surgery with Epidural Anesthesia: A Pilot Study [PDF]
Objectives: Hemorrhoids commonly occur worldwide, and surgical intervention is required in severe cases. However, a method for postoperative pain control is yet to be established.
Ryota Koyama +6 more
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Spinal Versus Caudal Anesthesia in Lower Abdominal Surgeries in Pediatrics [PDF]
Background: Regional anesthesia in pediatric surgery alone or combination with light general anesthesia provides several advantages, the most significant is intra- and post-operative pain relief.
Ahmed Al-Kershawy +3 more
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