Efficacy of bilateral pectoralis nerve block for ultrafast tracking and postoperative pain management in cardiac surgery

Background: Good postoperative analgesia in cardiac surgical patients helps in early recovery and ambulation. An alternative to parenteral, paravertebral, and thoracic epidural analgesia can be pectoralis nerve (Pecs) block, which is novel, less invasive regional analgesic technique. Aims: We hypoth...

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Main Authors: Karthik Narendra Kumar, Ravikumar Nagashetty Kalyane, Naveen G Singh, P S Nagaraja, Madhu Krishna, Balaji Babu, R Varadaraju, N Sathish, N Manjunatha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia
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Online Access:http://www.annals.in/article.asp?issn=0971-9784;year=2018;volume=21;issue=3;spage=333;epage=338;aulast=Kumar