Comparison of efficacy of ultrasound-guided pectoral nerve block versus thoracic paravertebral block using levobupivacaine and dexamethasone for postoperative analgesia after modified radical mastectomy: A randomized controlled trial

Comparison of efficacy of ultrasound-guided pectoral nerve block versus thoracic paravertebral block using levobupivacaine and dexamethasone for postoperative analgesia after modified radical mastectomy: A randomized controlled trial

Background and Aims: Pectoral nerve (PecS II) block is the latest modality for providing postoperative analgesia after breast surgery. The present study was planned to compare the analgesic efficacy of thoracic paravertebral block (TPVB) and PecS II for postoperative analgesia after modified radical...

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Main Authors: Ashwini Siddeshwara, Geeta Singariya, Manoj Kamal, Kamlesh Kumari, Satyanarayan Seervi, Rakesh Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia
Subjects:
Dexamethasone; levobupivacaine; modified radical mastectomy; paravertebral block; pectoral nerve block
Online Access:http://www.saudija.org/article.asp?issn=1658-354X;year=2019;volume=13;issue=4;spage=325;epage=331;aulast=Siddeshwara

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