The Effects of Thoracic Epidural Analgesia on Postoperative Pain and Myocardial Protection in Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery

Aim: Thoracic epidural analgesia (TEA) in cardiac surgery provides stable hemodynamics and postoperative analgesia by reducing stress response. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of TEA in coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) on postoperative pain, myocardial protection, inte...

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Main Authors: Bestami Barış Çelik, Türkan Kudsioğlu, Nehir Tandoğar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2015-03-01
Series:Haseki Tıp Bülteni
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Online Access:http://www.hasekidergisi.com/article_8703/The-Effects-Of-Thoracic-Epidural-Analgesia-On-Postoperative-Pain-And-Myocardial-Protection-In-Coronary-Artery-Bypass-Surgery