Vasovagal reactions during application of intrathecal anaesthesia (IA) are associated with high anxiety levels. A high percentage of patients undergoing outpatient surgery suffer from anxiety. Anxiolytic premedication in day‐surgery is… Click to show full abstract
Vasovagal reactions during application of intrathecal anaesthesia (IA) are associated with high anxiety levels. A high percentage of patients undergoing outpatient surgery suffer from anxiety. Anxiolytic premedication in day‐surgery is suspected to delay recovery and discharge and is, therefore, not routinely used. The aim of this retrospective analysis was to detect the influence of anxiolytic premedication on the incidence of vasovagal reactions and time until discharge home.
Keywords:
vasovagal reactions;
intrathecal anaesthesia;
influence anxiolytic;
anxiolytic premedication;
retrospective analysis
Journal Title: Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica
Year Published: 2019
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Journal Title: Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica
Year Published: 2019
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