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Norepinephrine useful in reducing hypotension & bradycardic events in rotator cuff repair
July 2016
Norepinephrine useful in reducing hypotension & bradycardic events in rotator cuff repair
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
The effect of norepinephrine versus epinephrine in irrigation fluid on the incidence of hypotensive/bradycardic events during arthroscopic rotator cuff repair with interscalene block in the sitting position
Arthroscopy. 2015 May;31(5):800-6Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
One hundred and nineteen patients undergoing arthroscopic rotator cuff repair were randomly assigned to a norepinephrine (0.66 mg/L) group or an epinephrine (0.33 mg/L) group to evaluate the efficacy of each treatment. The findings showed that the occurrence rate of hypotensive and bradycardic events (HBEs) was significantly greater in the epinephrine group, but no significant differences were see...
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