• Middle East J Anaesthesiol · Feb 2013

    Case Reports

    Remifentanil infusion prolongs spinal anesthesia.

    • Mohamed Hassan Soliman, Sami M Ibrahim, Kiran Saeed, Hani El-Omrani, and Ousama Kokach.
    • Anesthesia Dept, HGH, Hamad Medical Corporation Doha, Qatar. msoliman64@gmail.com
    • Middle East J Anaesthesiol. 2013 Feb 1; 22 (1): 99-102.

    AbstractSpinal anesthesia was given to a patient undergoing transurethral resection ofprostate (TURP). A total of 3.2 ml of bupivacaine 0.5% mixed with fentanyl 20 mcg were used. The patient started experiencing sensation after 150 min. Remifentanil intravenous infusion prolonged the duration of anesthesia for an additional 105 minutes.

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