2012
DOI: 10.5222/jtaics.2012.120
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Comparison of the Effects of Bupivacaine and Levobupivacaine Used in Spinal Anesthesia on Propofol Requirement in BIS Guided Sedation

Abstract: SUMMARYObjective: This study was designed to compare the effects of equivalent doses of bupivacaine and levobupivacaine on propofol requirement in BIS guided sedation under spinal anesthesia.Material and Methods: Spinal anesthesia was performed on seventy patients scheduled for elective lower limb surgery with 3 mL's of either isobaric bupivacaine (Group B) or plain levobupivacaine (Group L). Five minutes after induction of spinal anesthesia, propofol infusion was started at 100 µg/kg/min and titrated to maint… Show more

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