Regional anesthesia and pain medicine
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Reg Anesth Pain Med · Jul 2004
Addition of dexmedetomidine prolongs duration of vasodilation induced by sympathetic block with mepivacaine in dogs.
The aim of this study was to examine the duration of vasodilation induced by sympathetic block with the addition of dexmedetomidine to mepivacaine. ⋯ The addition of dexmedetomidine prolongs the duration of vasodilation induced by stellate ganglion block with mepivacaine used for sympathetic block in dogs.