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Comparison of single-injection ultrasound-guided approach versus multilevel landmark-based approach for thoracic paravertebral blockade for breast tumor resection: a retrospective analysis at a tertiary care teaching institution

BACKGROUND: The role of thoracic paravertebral blockade (TPVB) in decreasing opioid requirements in breast cancer surgery is well documented, and there is mounting evidence that this may improve survival and reduce the rate of malignancy recurrence following cancer-related mastectomy. We compared th...

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Autores principales: Saran, Jagroop Singh, Hoefnagel, Amie L, Skinner, Kristin A, Feng, Changyong, Smith, Daryl Irving
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5499949/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28721091
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/JPR.S135973