منابع مشابه
Effusion after interpleural analgesia.
To the Editor: Interpleural regional analgesia for postoperative pain relief is simple, safe and effective. 1-2 Pneumothorax is the most common complication.l-3 Following an elective cholecystectomy in a 29-yr-old healthy human but before extubation of the trachea, the patient was turned to the left side, and an interpleural catheter was placed using the saline infusion technique. 4 General ana...
متن کاملSuccessful treatment of chronic pancreatitis pain with interpleural analgesia.
Interpleural analgesia has recently been shown to be effective in the management of various chronic pain syndromes. We have used interpleural analgesia successfully in 11 patients with severe chronic pancreatitis of 24-38 months' duration. Daily injections of 30 ml of 0.5 per cent bupivacaine with epinephrine 5 mu.ml-1, were given through a percutaneously inserted pleural catheter over a five- ...
متن کاملA prospective, randomized comparison of interpleural and paravertebral analgesia in thoracic surgery.
We have undertaken a prospective, randomized comparison of the superficially similar techniques of interpleural and paravertebral (extrapleural) analgesia in 53 patients undergoing posterolateral thoracotomy. Local anaesthetic placed anterior to the superior costotransverse ligament and posterior to the parietal pleura produces a paravertebral block and instilled between the parietal and viscer...
متن کامل[Comparative study of intercostal and interpleural block for post-cholecystectomy analgesia].
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Postoperative analgesia is a wish of all surgical patients and has been used by most anesthesiologists. In addition to opioids, local anesthetic agents have been employed for peripheral and central blocks. The purpose of this study was to evaluate and to compare intercostal and interpleural blocks for post-cholecystectomy analgesia. METHODS Sixty patients undergoing ...
متن کاملInterpleural block - part 1.
Interpleural blockade is effective in treating unilateral surgical and nonsurgical pain from the chest and upper abdomen in both the acute and chronic settings. It has been shown to provide safe, high-quality analgesia after cholecystectomy, thoracotomy, renal and breast surgery, and for certain invasive radiological procedures of the renal and hepatobiliary systems. It has also been used succe...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Anaesthesia
سال: 1993
ISSN: 0007-0912
DOI: 10.1093/bja/71.3.426