2021
DOI: 10.4103/bjoa.bjoa_143_20
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Effect of Supplemental Caudal Analgesia on Intraoperative Blood Glucose Levels in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Urological Surgery Under General Anesthesia

Abstract: Background: The need for intra-operative dextrose supplementation in pediatrics remains a debate. Surgical stress responses lead to hyperglycemia, while regional anesthesia obtunds the stress response and thereby, hyperglycemia. We aimed to compare the effects of supplemental caudal analgesia on intraoperative blood glucose in children undergoing urological surgery under general anesthesia (GA). Intraoperative hemodynamics and opioid consumption were also compared. … Show more

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