SMJ articles in the category "intrathecal"

Original Article

Intrathecal Sufentanil for Intraoperative and Postesophagectomy Pain Relief

Objectives: The present study compares the analgesic properties of intrathecal (IT group) and intravenous (IV group) sufentanil in postoperative pain relief. Methods: This randomized, single blinded study was performed on patients awaiting transhiatal esophagectomy. The patients were randomly allocated to receive sufentanil intrathecally or intravenously. Sufentanil consumption during the operation,…

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Original Article

Use of Intrathecal Nicardipine for Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage-Induced Cerebral Vasospasm

Background:Cerebral vasospasm leading to delayed ischemia is a common and serious complication of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage that often results in increased morbidity and mortality. Treatments for cerebral vasospasm, including triple-H therapy (therapeutic hypervolemia, hypertension, and hemodilution), nimodipine, balloon angioplasty, and intra-arterial vasodilators have limitations in their efficacy and safety profiles….

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