Effect of Dexamethasone as an Adjuvant to Bupivacaine for Ultrasound-guided Axillary Plexus Block: A Randomized, Double-blinded Prospective Study.
Adding dexamethasone to bupivacaine as a safe adjuvant drug effectively prolongs the axillary plexus block time duration and reduces post-surgery pain. Furthermore, it accelerates the onset time of sensory and motor block.
Authors
- R. Azizi
- Hossein Khoshrang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9554-8495)
- S. Hemmati
- Zahra Atrkar Roushan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8687-1242)
- Mohammad Haghighi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0331-1683)
Institutions
- Guilan University of Medical Sciences (IR)
- Alzahra Medical and Education Center (IR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PubMed
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.22038/abjs.2024.72778.3389
- Primary Topic
- Anesthesia and Pain Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Guilan University of Medical Sciences