Safety of the paravertebral block in patients ineligible for epidural block undergoing pulmonary resection

General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 60, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 811-814

  Katayama, Tatsuya ^a   Hirai, Shinji ^a   Kobayashi, Rei ^b   Hamaishi, Makoto ^a   Okada, Takeshi ^a   Mitsui, Norimasa ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA PREFECTURAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b SAISEIKAI CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Pain; Paravertebral block; Pulmonary resection; Safety; Video assisted thoracic surgery

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL; ROPIVACAINE;

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIST; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYDROTHORAX; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; LUNG CANCER; LUNG LOBECTOMY; LUNG METASTASIS; LUNG RESECTION; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; NERVE BLOCK; PARAVERTEBRAL BLOCK; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; PATIENT SAFETY; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; VIDEO ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC SURGERY; WEDGE RESECTION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMIDES; ANALGESIA, PATIENT-CONTROLLED; ANESTHESIA, EPIDURAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE BLOCK; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PNEUMONECTOMY;

EID: 84874472877     PISSN: 18636705     EISSN: 18636713     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11748-012-0149-5     Document Type: Article

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