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Intravenous dexmedetomidine for the treatment of shivering during Cesarean delivery under neuraxial anesthesia: a randomized-controlled trial.

Author: CrochetièreChantal, DerstenfeldAlex, LamontagneChristina, LesageSandra, LidzborskiElsa, VilleneuveEdith

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
Randomized Controlled TrialA clinical trial that randomly assigns participants to treatment and control groups to evaluate the effects of an intervention.

Overview

Dexmedetomidine, an alpha 2-adrenergic agonist, was investigated for its potential to reduce the duration of shivering associated with neuraxial anesthesia during Cesarean delivery.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
About 55% of patients undergoing a Cesarean delivery under spinal or epidural anesthesia will experience shivering, which may interfere with the monitoring of vital signs. Recent studies have shown that dexmedetomidine could potentially help to alleviate shivering associated with anesthesia. We inve...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12630-019-01354-3

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Conquering Shivering During Cesarean Delivery

[Shivering] is a [common complication] during [Cesarean delivery] under [neuraxial anesthesia], often [interfering] with [vital sign monitoring]. This [randomized-controlled trial] investigates the potential of [dexmedetomidine], an [alpha 2-adrenergic agonist], to [reduce shivering] in [patients undergoing Cesarean delivery].

Dexmedetomidine: A Potential Solution for Shivering

The study found that [dexmedetomidine] was [effective] in [reducing the duration] of [shivering] during [Cesarean delivery] under [neuraxial anesthesia]. This suggests that [dexmedetomidine] could be a [valuable tool] in [managing shivering] in this [patient population].

A Smooth Journey Through Delivery

Imagine a [camel caravan] crossing a [desert] – the [journey] can be [smooth] and [predictable] when the [leader] is [experienced] and [prepared]. This study suggests that [dexmedetomidine] could be a [valuable tool] for [anesthesiologists] to [help patients] have a [more comfortable] and [less disruptive] [Cesarean delivery] experience.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This study highlights the potential of [dexmedetomidine] in [reducing shivering] during [Cesarean delivery]. This [simple intervention] could [improve patient comfort] and [facilitate vital sign monitoring], making [Cesarean delivery] a [smoother] and [more positive] experience for [patients]. It's like a [camel] that can [adjust] to the [changing terrain] of the [desert] – [dexmedetomidine] can [adapt] to the [challenges] of [Cesarean delivery] to [improve patient well-being].

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2020-10-07
  2. Date Revised 2022-02-15
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

30945105

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1007/s12630-019-01354-3

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English

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