Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research
DEXMEDETOMIDINE AND BUTORPHANOL FOR INTRA OPERATIVE SHIVERING DURING SPINAL ANAESTHESIA – AN OBSERVATIONAL AND COMPARATIVE STUDY
Dr. Sonali Savarn Dr. Nikita Dhomne Dr. Saifee Sakina Qutubuddin
JCDR. 2023: 2225-2232
Abstract
The aim of the study is to evaluate and compare the effect of dexmedetomidine and butorphanol on shivering during spinal anaesthesia. This study was done after obtaining Institutional Human ethics committee clearance from the institution and informed written consent from all the patients who participated in the study. It is a prospective comparative study .The sample size was 35 in each group with allocation ratio being 1:1. 70 patients of age group between 18 to 60 years corresponding to ASA 1 and 2 posted for elective surgery that develop shivering under subarachnoid blockade will participate in this study.
» PDF