The effect of body mass index on thoracic paravertebral block analgesia after video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery; a prospective interventional study

The effect of body mass index on thoracic paravertebral block analgesia after video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery; a prospective interventional study

Abstract Background To investigate the effects of body mass index (BMI) on intensity postoperative pain in patients who underwent thoracic paravertebral block (TPVB) for postoperative analgesia after video-assissted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS). Methods Patients aged 18–80 years, ASA I-III, and BMI...

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Main Authors: Emine Nilgün Zengin, Ali Alagöz, Hülya Yiğit, Hilal Sazak, Sumru Şekerci, Musa Zengin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:BMC Anesthesiology
Subjects:
Acute pain
Body mass index
Paravertebral block
Patient-controlled analgesia
Postoperative analgesia
Video-assissted thoracoscopic surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12871-023-02264-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12871-023-02264-0

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