Analgesia in post-thoracotomy patients: Comparison between thoracic epidural and thoracic paravertebral blocks

BACKGROUND: Acute postoperative pain can cause detrimental effects on multiple organ systems, leading to chronic pain syndromes. OBJECTIVE: To compare thoracic epidural block (TEB) and paravertebral block (PVB) for relief of postoperative pain in adult patients undergoing thoracotomy. MATERIALS AND...

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Main Authors: Mukherjee, Maitreyee, Goswami, Anupam, Gupta, Sampa Dutta, Sarbapalli, Debabrata, Pal, Ranabir, Kar, Sumit
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Medknow Publications Pvt Ltd 2010
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4173342/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25885234
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0259-1162.73511
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