The ultrasound-guided proximal intercostal block: anatomical study and clinical correlation to analgesia for breast surgery

The ultrasound-guided proximal intercostal block: anatomical study and clinical correlation to analgesia for breast surgery

Abstract Background The ultrasound-guided proximal intercostal block (PICB) is performed at the proximal intercostal space (ICS) between the internal intercostal membrane (IIM) and the endothoracic fascia/parietal pleura (EFPP) complex. Injectate spread may follow several routes and allow for multil...

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Main Authors: Nantthasorn Zinboonyahgoon, Panya Luksanapruksa, Sitha Piyaselakul, Pawinee Pangthipampai, Suphalerk Lohasammakul, Choopong Luansritisakul, Sunsanee Mali-ong, Nawaporn Sateantantikul, Theera Chueaboonchai, Kamen Vlassakov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:BMC Anesthesiology
Subjects:
Nerve block
Paravertebral space
Intercostal space
Intercostal block
Breast surgery
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12871-019-0762-2

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