Comparison of analgesic efficacy of ultrasound-guided thoracic paravertebral block versus surgeon-guided serratus anterior plane block for acute postoperative pain in patients undergoing thoracotomy for lung surgery-A prospective randomized study

Context: Inadequate pain relief after thoracotomy may lead to postoperative respiratory complications. Aims: We have compared total morphine consumption in 24 hours following thoracotomy. Settings and Design: This prospective randomized pilot study involved 50 patients undergoing elective thoracotom...

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Main Authors: Anuradha Patel, Vinod Kumar, Rakesh Garg, Sushma Bhatnagar, Seema Mishra, Nishkarsh Gupta, Sachidanand Jee Bharti, Sunil Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia
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Online Access:http://www.saudija.org/article.asp?issn=1658-354X;year=2020;volume=14;issue=4;spage=423;epage=430;aulast=Patel