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Evidence-Based Guideline on Prevention and Management of Shivering After Spinal Anesthesia in Resource-Limited Settings: Review Article.

Hunde AmsaluAbebayehu ZemedkunTeshome RegasaYayeh Adamu
Published in: International journal of general medicine (2022)
Pre-warming the patient with cotton, blanket, gown warming, and administering warm IV fluid 15 minutes before spinal anesthesia are possible non-pharmacologic options for the prevention of shivering. Furthermore, pharmacological medications like low dose ketamine, dexamethasone, magnesium sulfate, ad tramadol can be used as alternative options for the prevention and management strategies for shivering of different degrees in resource-limited areas.
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