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Continuous paravertebral block using a thoracoscopic catheter-insertion technique for postoperative pain after thoracotomy: a retrospective case-control study

BACKGROUND: Thoracic epidural analgesia (EDA) is the gold standard for pain control after thoracotomy. However, because of its severe side effects, it is contraindicated in patients taking anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs. In addition, some patients’ anatomy can make epidural catheter insertion c...

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Autores principales: Yamauchi, Yoshikane, Isaka, Mitsuhiro, Ando, Kamon, Mori, Keita, Kojima, Hideaki, Maniwa, Tomohiro, Takahashi, Shoji, Ando, Eiji, Ohde, Yasuhisa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5264291/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28122571
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-017-0566-8