General anaesthesia versus thoracic paravertebral block for breast surgery: A meta-analysis

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Volumn 64, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1261-1269

  Tahiri, Youssef ^a   Tran, De Q H ^a   Bouteaud, Jeanne ^b   Xu, Liqin ^b   Lalonde, Don ^c   Luc, Mario ^a   Nikolis, Andreas ^d  

^a MONTREAL GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Breast surgery; General anaesthesia; Thoracic paravertebral block

Indexed keywords

NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

BREAST SURGERY; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LENGTH OF STAY; META ANALYSIS; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; NERVE BLOCK; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; THORACIC PARAVERTEBRAL BLOCK;

ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; MASTECTOMY; NERVE BLOCK; PAIN;

EID: 80052822425     PISSN: 17486815     EISSN: 18780539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2011.03.025     Document Type: Review

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