Analgesic efficacy and safety of erector spinae versus serratus anterior plane block in thoracic surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Abstract Background Erector spinae plane block (ESPB) and serratus anterior plane block (SAPB) are regional anesthesia techniques that have shown favorable results in pain management following thoracic surgeries; however, their relative superiority is unclear. This review (PROSPERO: CRD42023443018)...

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Main Authors: Qurat Ul Ain Muhammad, Muhammad Ahmad Sohail, Noor Mahal Azam, Hafiza Hifza Bashir, Hira Islam, Rana Ijaz, Sakina Aquil, Tehreem Mansoor, Bishal Dhakal, Tehniat Fatima, Javeria Noor, Alina Sami Khan, Arham Iqbal, Mahima Khatri, Satesh Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s44158-023-00138-y