Comparison of analgesic efficacy of dexamethasone as an adjuvant to bupivacaine using ultrasound-guided caudal block in children undergoing infraumbilical surgeries

Comparison of analgesic efficacy of dexamethasone as an adjuvant to bupivacaine using ultrasound-guided caudal block in children undergoing infraumbilical surgeries

Background and Aims: Regional anesthesia is most effective in obtunding surgical stress and has become a routine intervention in children and infants. Caudal analgesia using local anesthetics is a traditionally used technique, but provides a limited duration of analgesia. Several adjuvants can be ad...

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Main Authors: Randeep Kaur, Ruchi Gupta, Gaganjot Kaur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2025-01-01
Series:The Indian Anaesthetists' Forum
Subjects:
caudal anesthesia
dexamethasone
postoperative analgesia
ultrasound
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/TheIAForum.TheIAForum_30_23
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