A new technique for continuous intercostal-intrapleural analgesia in videothoracoscopic surgery
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A new technique for continuous intercostal-intrapleural analgesia in videothoracoscopic surgery.
Videothoracoscopic surgery has reduced the invasiveness of a considerable number of thoracic operations, although optimal postoperative thoracic analgesia remains an open issue. Among commonly used methods, continuous intravenous infusion of analgesics, including opioids and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, has shown promise but is not always satisfactory and can have some adverse effects....
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0022-5223
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2008.03.062