Intrathecal DEX With Bupivacaine Inpost-spinal Shivering After CS.

The study will be carried out at AL Azhar University Hospitals (Assiut) on 120 parturients belonging to ASA physical status I and II undergoing an elective cesarean delivery under spinal anesthesia procedure. Sample size was determined by department of statistics of faculty of medicine, Al-Azhar university (Assiut). Randomization, blinding and allocation concealment parturients will be randomly assigned into three equal groups (40 parturients for each group). According to the random number generated by computer, parturient were randomly allocated into three equal groups (40 parturients for each group) to receive either dexmedetomidine 3mcg, dexmedetomidine 5mcg or normal saline in combination with bupivacaine. The randomization sequence was placed in serially numbered opaque envelopes. Before the start of spinal anesthesia, an anesthesiologist who would not involve in the study will prepare relevant drugs according to the randomization sequence