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Out-of-plane ultrasound-guided paravertebral blocks improve analgesic outcomes in patients undergoing video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery

PURPOSE: Paravertebral blocks (PVBs) are a method of limiting postoperative pain for patients undergoing video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS). We began providing ultrasound-guided PVBs for patients undergoing VATS in the spring of 2011, using an out-of-plane approach. The aim of this study wa...

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Autores principales: Amlong, Corey, Guy, Moltu, Schroeder, Kristopher M, Donnelly, Melanie J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4694661/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26730208
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/LRA.S86853