Continuous peripheral nerve blocks compared to thoracic epidurals or multimodal analgesia for midline laparotomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Background Continuous peripheral nerve blocks (CPNBs) have been investigated to control pain for abdominal surgery via midline laparotomy while avoiding the adverse events of opioid or epidural analgesia. The review compiles the evidence comparing CPNBs to multimodal and epidural analgesia. Methods...

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Main Authors: Jonathan G. Bailey, Catherine W Morgan, Russell Christie, Janny Xue Chen Ke, M. Kwesi Kwofie, Vishal Uppal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2021-10-01
Series:Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kja-20304.pdf