A sequential allocation study to determine the ED50 of Dexmedetomidine as an adjuvant to lidocaine intravenous regional anesthesia [PDF]
BMC Anesthesiology, 2022 Background Intravenous regional anesthesia is an easy and reliable anesthetic technique, but its use is limited by tourniquet pain. Clonidine is effective in overcoming this shortcoming when used with intravenous regional anesthesia at a dose of 1 μg/kg.
Cynthia Karam +3 more
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The Effect of Melatonin on Anxiety and Pain of Tourniquet in Intravenous Regional Anesthesia
Advanced Biomedical Research, 2019 Background: Melatonin has anxiolytic and potential analgesic effects. Several studies have indicated the sedative and anti-anxiety effects of melatonin when used as premedication before surgery.
Rahman Abbasivash +4 more
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Analgesic effects of lidocaine-ketorolac compared to lidocaine alone for intravenous regional anesthesia [PDF]
Caspian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2018 Background: Intravenous regional anesthesia is a simple and reliable method for upper extremity surgery. In order to increase the quality of blocks and reduce the amount of pain, many drugs are used with lidocaine.
Shahram Seyfi +4 more
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Efficacy of diltiazem as an adjunct to lignocaine in intravenous regional anesthesia
Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2013 Background: Various adjuncts have been used with lignocaine to decrease tourniquet pain and prolong post-operative analgesia during intravenous regional anesthesia (IVRA).
Puneet Khanna +2 more
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Does Low-Level Laser Therapy Enhance The Efficacy of Intravenous Regional Anesthesia? [PDF]
Pain Research and Management, 2014 BACKGROUND: The use of intravenous regional anesthesia (IVRA) is limited by pain resulting from the application of tourniquets and postoperative pain.
Sholeh Nesioonpour +5 more
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Effect of adding dexamethasone to lidocaine on the quality of intravenous regional anesthesia for upper extremity orthopedic operations: A randomized clinical trial. [PDF]
Electron Physician, 2018 Background Intravenous regional anesthesia (IVRA) is an ideal technique for short surgery on the distal extremities. Different additives have been used to improve lidocaine’s block quality.
Moallemy A +6 more
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Dexmedetomidine as an Adjuvant for Intravenous Regional Anesthesia in Upper Limb Surgeries.
Anesth Essays Res, 2017 Background: Intravenous regional anaesthesia is a simple, safe and effective technique with good success rate for upper limb surgeries. The duration of postoperative analgesia is an important limitation of this technique. Various adjuvants have been used
Subramanya V +3 more
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Anesth Essays Res, 2017 Background: Intravenous regional anesthesia (IVRA) is safe, technically simple, and cost-effective technique compared to general anesthesia with success rates of 94–98% for upper and lower limb surgeries.
Gupta B, Verma RK, Kumar S, Chaudhary G.
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Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia, 2016 BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Tourniquet pain is one of the major obstacles for intravenous regional anesthesia. We aimed to compare tramadol and lornoxicam used in intravenous regional anesthesia as regards their effects on the quality of anesthesia ...
Hande Çelik +4 more
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Regional intravenous anesthesia in knee arthroscopy
Clinics, 2010 OBJECTIVE: The goal of the study was to investigate the regional intravenous anesthesia procedure in knee arthroscopy and to evaluate the effects of adding ketamine over the anesthesia block charactery and tourniquet pain. MATERIAL/METHOD: Forty American
Mahmut Arslan +6 more
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