%0 Journal Article %T A Comparative Study of Intravenous Dexmedetomidine and Intravenous Clonidine for Postspinal Shivering in Patients Undergoing Lower Limb Orthopedic Surgeries %A Manohar Panneer %A Prakash Murugaiyan %A Sufala Viswas Rao %J Archive of "Anesthesia, Essays and Researches". %D 2017 %R 10.4103/0259-1162.183157 %X Dexmedetomidine and clonidine have been used for the prevention and treatment of shivering following spinal blockade. A prospective randomized, double-blinded study was conducted to compare the efficacy and safety of dexmedetomidine and clonidine in controlling postspinal shivering %K Clonidine %K dexmedetomidine %K lower limb surgeries %K postspinal shivering %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5341633/