Assessment of intercostal nerve block analgesia and local anesthetic infiltration for thoracoscopic pulmonary bullae resection: a comparative study

Abstract Objective The purpose of this study was to compare the analgesic effects of intercostal nerve block (ICNB) and local anesthetic infiltration (LAI) on postoperative pain and recovery following thoracoscopic resection of pulmonary bullae. Methods A total of 160 patients undergoing thoracoscop...

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Main Authors: Bing Huang, Jing Shi, Yingtong Feng, Jianfu Zhu, Sen Li, Ning Shan, Ying Xu, Yujing Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-10-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-024-03095-x