Regional versus systemic analgesia in video-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy: a retrospective analysis
Abstract Background The optimal perioperative analgesic strategy in video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) for anatomic lung resections remains an open issue. Regional analgesic concepts as thoracic paravertebral or epidural analgesia were used as systemic opioid application. We hypothesized that re...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-10-01
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Series: | BMC Anesthesiology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12871-019-0851-2 |