A prospective, randomised comparison of continuous paravertebral block and continuous intercostal nerve block for post-thoracotomy pain
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Comparative study of continuous extrapleural intercostal nerve block and lumbar epidural morphine in post-thoracotomy pain.
OBJECTIVES To compare the efficacy of continuous extrapleural intercostal nerve block with bupivacaine 0.5% in 1:200,000 epinephrine and continuous lumbar epidural block with morphine in controlling post-thoracotomy pain and to measure serum bupivacaine concentrations during extrapleural infusion. DESIGN A prospective, randomized, controlled trial. SETTING St. Joseph's Hospital, Hamilton, O...
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ous infusion of1% lidocaine hydrochloride at a dose of 1 mg/kg/h. A posterior parietal pleural pocket was created and cannulated with a 16-g polyethylene catheter. Lidocaine was perfused over a 3-day period following surgery. Patients also had access to mor¬ phine sulfate via patient-controlled analgesia. Eigh¬ teen consecutive posterolateral thoracotomies (in 17 patients) performed during a 6-...
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INTRODUCTION Open thoracotomy is one of the surgical procedures that is still very painful in the postoperative period, which, in this type of surgery can have on respiratory function and subsequent recovery of the patient. PATIENTS AND METHOD The aim of the study is to assess continuous paravertebral thoracic block as an analgesic technique in thoracotomy. A total of 139 patients undergoing ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia
سال: 2008
ISSN: 2220-1181,2220-1173
DOI: 10.1080/22201173.2008.10872572