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2021 Dec 23


Braz J Anesthesiol

Safety and effectiveness of adding fentanyl or sufentanil to spinal anesthesia: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

Authors

Fonseca N M, Nunes Guimarães G M, Pontes J P J, de Azi L M T A, de Ávila Oliveira R
Braz J Anesthesiol. 2021 Dec 23.
PMID: 34954261.

Abstract

Spinal infusions of either fentanyl or sufentanil have been reported in international reports, articles, and scientific events worldwide. This study aimed to determine whether intrathecal fentanyl or sufentanil offers safety in mortality and perioperative adverse events.