Effect of bilateral intranasal transmucosal sphenopalatine ganglion block on intraoperative fentanyl requirement in children undergoing palatoplasty under general anaesthesia – A randomised, double-blinded, comparative study
SPG block causes a significant reduction in intraoperative fentanyl consumption, stabilises haemodynamics, and facilitates smoother recovery of children undergoing palatoplasty under GA.
Authors
- Y Srinivas
- Rupesh Yadav (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6379-6101)
- Devang Bharti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8623-5326)
- Shubhi Singhal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0202-8544)
Institutions
- Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Medical Sciences and Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital (IN)
- Maulana Azad Medical College (IN)
- Institute of Medical Sciences (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
- Published
- 2025-04-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4103/ija.ija_1186_24
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Anesthesia and Pain Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.01