A systematic review and meta-analysis of thoracic epidural analgesia versus other analgesic techniques in patients post-oesophagectomy
Abstract Background Oesophageal cancer surgery represents a high perioperative risk of complications to patients, such as postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs). Postoperative analgesia may influence these risks, but the most favourable analgesic technique is debated. This review aims to provi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-07-01
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Series: | Perioperative Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13741-024-00437-0 |