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COMPARING THE EFFICACY OF ISOBARIC LEVOBUPIVACAINE (0.5%) VERSUS HYPERBARIC BUPIVACAINE (0.5%) WITH FENTANYL 25µg FOR SUBARACHNOID BLOCK IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING UROLOGICAL PROCEDURES”

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1Dr. Mercy Saghana. S , 2Dr. Balamurugan B, 3Dr. Vivek Ganesan, 4 Dr Vikasini J,
» doi: 10.48047/ecb/2023.12.8.514

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BACKGROUND: Intrathecal opioids added to low dose local anesthetics in spinal anaesthesia intensifies sensory block without affecting sympathetic blockade. Aim was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of intrathecal 0.5% levobupivacaine plus fentanyl 25µg versus 0.5% bupivacaine plus fentanyl 25µg in patients undergoing urological procedures under subarachnoid block.

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