Where now for thoracic paravertebral blockade?
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Thoracic paravertebral blockade.
Thoracic paravertebral blockade is a simple and easy-to-learn technique with a low incidence of complications. It should be considered as a safe alternative to thoracic epidural analgesia/anaesthesia. We reviewed the techniques of thoracic paravertebral blockade with special interest to ultrasound guidance.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Anaesthesia
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0003-2409
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.2012.07310.x