Efficacy of Intravenous Low-Dose Ketamine for Prevention of Post-Spinal Anesthesia Shivering in Cesarean Section: A Double-Blind, Randomized Controlled Study

• Main Authors: Khemraj Meena (Author), Yogesh K. Meena (Author), Reena Verma (Author), Shweta Jain (Author), Aman Azad (Author), Yamini Meena (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2024-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Post-spinal anesthesia shivering in cesarean section is a common complication owing to sympatholysis, resulting in vasodilation and heat redistribution from the core to peripheral parts of the body. The physiological consequences of shivering include an increase in cardiac and systemic e...