Comparison of the effects of perineural or intravenous dexamethasone on low volume interscalene brachial plexus block: a randomised equivalence trial.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bja.2019.08.025
Abstract: BACKGROUND Efforts to prolong interscalene block (ISB) analgesia include the use of local anaesthetic adjuvants such as dexamethasone. Previous work showing prolonged block duration suggests that both perineural and intravenous (i.v.) routes can both prolong… read more here.
Keywords: perineural dexamethasone; block; block duration; perineural intravenous ... See more keywords
Perineural dexamethasone in ultrasound-guided interscalene brachial plexus block with levobupivacaine for shoulder arthroscopic surgery in the outpatient setting: randomized controlled trial
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bjane.2020.10.001
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES In shoulder arthroscopy, on an outpatient basis, the patient needs a good control of the postoperative pain that can be achieved through regional blocks. Perineural dexamethasone may prolong the effect of these… read more here.
Keywords: interscalene brachial; perineural dexamethasone; block; group ... See more keywords
Dose–response relationship of perineural dexamethasone for interscalene brachial plexus block: a randomised, controlled, triple‐blind trial
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DOI: 10.1111/anae.14650
Abstract: Perineural dexamethasone has a ceiling dose of 4 mg for prolongation of analgesia duration after injection of long‐acting local anaesthetic for peripheral nerve block, but evidence for doses < 4 mg is lacking. This randomised… read more here.
Keywords: interscalene brachial; perineural dexamethasone; block; brachial plexus ... See more keywords
Clinical analgesic efficacy of dexamethasone as a local anesthetic adjuvant for transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block: A meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0198923
Abstract: Background Perineural dexamethasone has been shown to prolong the duration of local anesthetic (LA) effect in regional anesthesia; however, the use of perineural dexamethasone as an adjuvant to to the transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block… read more here.
Keywords: tap block; dexamethasone; perineural dexamethasone; local anesthetic ... See more keywords