Ultrasound-guided serratus anterior plane block for transapical transcatheter aortic valve implantation

Abstract Background Reducing postoperative pain due to the thoracotomy incisions in patients undergoing transapical transcatheter aortic valve implantation remains a challenge. Methods We introduced ultrasound-guided serratus anterior plane block (SAPB) in a patient with severe aortic insufficiency...

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Main Authors: Ling Peng, Meng Ding, Wei Wei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-023-02125-4