Caudal Bupivacaine vs Bupivacaine Plus Two Doses of Dexmedetomidine for Postoperative Analgesia in Children
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2014-08-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The aim of this prospective randomized double-blind study was to compare the analgesic
efficacy and the side effects of two doses of dexmedetomidine (1 and 2 µg.kg-1)
co-administered with bupivacaine with bupivacaine alone for caudal analgesia in children
undergoing infra-umbilical surgery.