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Comparative study of ultrasound-guided paravertebral block with ropivacaine versus bupivacaine for post-operative pain relief in children undergoing thoracotomy for patent ductus arteriosus ligation surgery

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Thoracotomy incision following patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) ligation surgery is often associated with severe post-operative pain that has deleterious effects on respiratory function. We aimed to assess pain relief with thoracic paravertebral block using either bupivacaine or r...

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Autores principales: Chalam, Kolli S, Patnaik, Sathya Swaroop, Sunil, C, Bansal, Tripti
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4551027/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26379293
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5049.162988