Effects of bilateral Pecto-intercostal Fascial Block for perioperative pain management in patients undergoing open cardiac surgery: a prospective randomized study

Effects of bilateral Pecto-intercostal Fascial Block for perioperative pain management in patients undergoing open cardiac surgery: a prospective randomized study

Abstract Background Open cardiac surgical patients may experience severe acute poststernotomy pain. The ultrasound-guided Pecto-intercostal Fascial Block (PIFB) can cover anterior branches of intercostal nerves from T2 to T6. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of bilateral PIFB in p...

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Main Authors: Yang Zhang, Haixia Gong, Biming Zhan, Shibiao Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:BMC Anesthesiology
Subjects:
Pecto-intercostal Fascial Block
Insulin resistance
The length of hospital stay
Sufentanil
Open cardiac surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12871-021-01391-w

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