Bilateral continuous thoracic paravertebral block versus IV fentanyl infusion for perioperative analgesia in patients undergoing cardiac surgery through median sternotomy

Abstract Background In patients who are undergoing open cardiac surgery, thoracic paravertebral block (TPVB) is advantageous for pain management. Our objective was to compare this type of block with intravenous Fentanyl analgesia in those patients. Methodology This prospective, randomized study incl...

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Main Authors: Dina Kassim, Samaa Rashwan, Youssef Youssef, Ihab Omar, Ahmed El-Shaarawy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2025-06-01
Series:Beni-Suef University Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43088-025-00637-7
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