A Study on Sequential Effects of IntrathecalXylocaine and Midazolam for Post-Operative Analgesia in Lower Segment Cesarean Section
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2019-03
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Ibn Sina Academy of Medieval Medicine & Sciences
Abstract
Background: Intrathecal xylocaine with midazolam is evermore being used for postoperative pain relief. There were littleconcern like respiratory depression and neurotoxicity with theuse of inthrathecal midazolam.Methods: In this study total 90 patients of with 30 patients ineach group using intrathecal drugs for postoperative pain reliefin Lower segment cesarean section. The three groups wereintrathecal xylocaine, intrathecal xylocaine + 1mg midazolamand intrathecal xylocaine + 2 mg midazolam respectively.Results: The demographic and hemodynamic variables werecomparable between the three groups. Only shivering andhypotension was noted with use of midazolam which was nodifferent from other groups.Conclusion: Intrathecal midazolam as an adjuvant tointrathecal xylocaine was not associated with significantadverse events or complications.
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Intrathecal, Xylocaine, Midazolam
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Patil ABhaidas Onkar, Ahir Mahesh, Mathur Ranjan, Acharya Jitendra. A Study on Sequential Effects of IntrathecalXylocaine and Midazolam for Post-Operative Analgesia in Lower Segment Cesarean Section. International Journal of Medical Research Professionals. 2019 Mar; 5(2): 240-242