Ultrasound-Guided Bilateral Thoracic Paravertebral Blocks as an Adjunct to General Anesthesia in Patients Undergoing Reduction Mammaplasty: A Historical Cohort Study.

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Salvız E. A., Sıvrıkoz N., Özonur A., Orhan-Sungur M., Savran-Karadenız M., Altun D., ...More

Plastic and reconstructive surgery, vol.139, no.1, 2017 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 139 Issue: 1
• Publication Date: 2017
• Doi Number: 10.1097/prs.0000000000002842
• Journal Name: Plastic and reconstructive surgery
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED)
• Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: This study investigates whether ultrasound-guided thoracic paravertebral blocks would improve postoperative analgesia in patients undergoing bilateral reduction mammaplasty.