Which ultrasound-guided parasternal intercostal nerve block for post-sternotomy pain? Results from a prospective observational study

Abstract Background Parasternal intercostal blocks (PSB) have been proposed for postoperative analgesia in patients undergoing median sternotomy. PSB can be achieved using two different approaches, the superficial parasternal intercostal plane block (SPIP) and deep parasternal intercostal plane bloc...

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Main Authors: Antonio Toscano, Paolo Capuano, Chiara Perrucci, Matteo Giunta, Alberto Orsello, Tommaso Pierani, Andrea Costamagna, Mario Tedesco, Antonio Arcadipane, Giuseppe Sepolvere, Gabriella Buono, Luca Brazzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s44158-023-00134-2