Bilateral thoracic Paravertebral block for immediate postoperative pain relief in the PACU: a prospective, observational study

Abstract Background To investigate the feasibility, effectiveness and safety of bilateral thoracic paravertebral block (TPVB) in the post anesthesia care unit (PACU) for pain relief in participants after laparotomy. Methods A single shot of bilateral TPVB with 25 ml of 0.2% ropivacaine and 5 mg dexa...

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Main Authors: Fei Liu, HuanKai Zhang, Yunxia Zuo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:BMC Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12871-017-0378-3