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PECS II block is associated with lower incidence of chronic pain after breast surgery

BACKGROUND: Breast cancer is complicated by a high incidence of chronic postoperative pain (25%–60%). Regional anesthesia might play an important role in lowering the incidence of chronic pain; however it is not known if the pectoral nerve block (PECS block), which is commonly used for breast surger...

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Autores principales: De Cassai, Alessandro, Bonanno, Claudio, Sandei, Ludovica, Finozzi, Francesco, Carron, Michele, Marchet, Alberto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Pain Society 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6813900/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31569921
http://dx.doi.org/10.3344/kjp.2019.32.4.286