Single-dose paravertebral blockade versus epidural blockade for pain relief after open renal surgery: A prospective randomized study

Single-dose paravertebral blockade versus epidural blockade for pain relief after open renal surgery: A prospective randomized study

Background: Paravertebral block (PVB) has been an established technique for providing analgesia to the chest and abdomen. We conducted the current study to compare single-dose PVB versus single-dose epidural blockade (EP) for pain relief after renal surgery. Methods: Eighty patients scheduled for re...

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Main Authors: Hazem Ebrahem Moawad, Sherif Abdo Mousa, Ahmed S El-Hefnawy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia
Subjects:
Anesthesia
epidural
pain and renal surgery
paravertebral
Online Access:http://www.saudija.org/article.asp?issn=1658-354X;year=2013;volume=7;issue=1;spage=61;epage=67;aulast=Moawad

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