2024
DOI: 10.5055/jom.0873
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Opioid-sparing effect of erector spinae plane block and intravenous dexmedetomidine for obese patients with obstructive sleep apnea: A randomized controlled trial

Mona Raafat Elghamry,
Atteia Gad Anwar,
Shaimaa Waheed Zahra

Abstract: Objective: This study assessed the impact of erector spinae plane block (ESPB) and intravenous (IV) dexmedetomidine in reduction of perioperative opioid consumption following bariatric surgery and their impact on post-operative recovery, analgesia, and pulmonary functions. Design: A randomized controlled trial. Setting: Tanta University Hospitals, Tanta, Gharboa, Egypt. Patients: Forty obese patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS), aged 20-55 years, and eligible for bariatric surgery were incl… Show more

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