Continuous paravertebral block by intraoperative direct access versus systemic analgesia for postthoracotomy pain relief

Abstract Background Systemic analgesia with paracetamol and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs plus opioids as a rescue medication had reported to be better than that depend mainly on opioids for postoperative pain relief. Thoracic paravertebral block reported to provide a comparable postthoracoto...

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Main Authors: Ahmed Deebis, Hala Elattar, Osama Saber, Kareem Elfakharany, Nezar Elnahal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-08-01
Series:The Cardiothoracic Surgeon
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s43057-020-00027-y