The effect of intercostal nerve block on epidural analgesia in patients undergoing thoracotomy

Pinar, Asina; HEPAĞUŞLAR, HASAN; Pinar, Ulas; Onen, Ahmet; Sanli, Aydin; Karacam, Volkan; Acikel, Unal; Elar, Zahide

doi:10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2012.015

The effect of intercostal nerve block on epidural analgesia in patients undergoing thoracotomy

Pinar A., HEPAĞUŞLAR H., Pinar U., Onen A., Sanli A., Karacam V., ...Daha Fazla

TURK GOGUS KALP DAMAR CERRAHISI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY, cilt.20, sa.1, ss.94-100, 2012 (SCI-Expanded)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 20 Sayı: 1
Basım Tarihi: 2012
Doi Numarası: 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2012.015
Dergi Adı: TURK GOGUS KALP DAMAR CERRAHISI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.94-100
Anahtar Kelimeler: Epidural analgesia, intercostal nerve block, thoracotomy
Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: In this study, we investigated the effect of intraoperative multiple-segment intercostal nerve block (INB) on postoperative epidural morphine consumption and analgesia quality in the patients undergoing thoracotomy.