Single injection thoracic paravertebral block (TPVB) for breast surgery in morbidly obese patient

Morbidly obese (MO) patients with associated restrictive airway disease, obstructive sleep apnea, and coronary artery disease pose challenge to an anesthesiologist. Regional block combined with general anesthesia (GA) is the anesthetic technique of choice as it will decrease the requirement of opioi...

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Main Authors: Anita Kulkarni, Vedapadmapriya Selvakumar, Namrata Gupta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2017-01-01
Series:Asian Journal of Oncology
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/ASJO.ASJO_81_15