Evidence basis for using dexmedetomidine to enhance the quality of paravertebral block: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

• Hoofdauteurs: Rong Tang (Auteur), Yu-Qian Liu (Auteur), Hai-Lian Zhong (Auteur), Fang Wu (Auteur), Shi-Xiong Gao (Auteur), Wei Liu (Auteur), Wen-Sheng Lu (Auteur), Ying-Bin Wang (Auteur)
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• Gepubliceerd in: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Dexmedetomidine is considered an adjunct to local anaesthesia (LA) to prolong peripheral nerve block time. However, the results from a previous meta-analysis were not sufficient to support its use in paravertebral block (PVB). Therefore, we performed an updated meta-analysis to evaluate...