Comparison between intermittent intravenous analgesia and intermittent paravertebral subpleural analgesia for pain relief after thoracotomy
Author(s) -
Hıdır Eşme,
Burhan Apilioğulları,
Ferdane Melike Duran,
Banu Yoldaş,
Taha Tahir Bekçi
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303
H-Index - 133
eISSN - 1873-734X
pISSN - 1010-7940
DOI - 10.1016/j.ejcts.2011.03.056
Subject(s) - medicine , thoracotomy , anesthesia , morphine , bupivacaine , pain relief , pain management , surgery
In the present prospective double-blind randomized trial, the effects of intermittent paravertebral subpleural bupivacaine and morphine on pain management in patients undergoing thoracotomy were evaluated and compared with intermittent systemic analgesia.
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