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Post-operative pain and analgesic requirements after paravertebral block for mastectomy: A randomized controlled trial of different concentrations of bupivacaine and fentanyl

BACKGROUND: Paravertebral block (PVB) is useful for post-operative analgesia after breast surgery. Bupivacaine is used for PVB at higher concentrations (0.5%), which may lead to systemic toxicity after absorption. Therefore, we proposed to evaluate the efficacy of lower concentrations of bupivacaine...

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Autores principales: Bhuvaneswari, V, Wig, Jyotsna, Mathew, Preethy J, Singh, Gurpreet
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3327067/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22529417
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5049.93341