Efficacy of adding ketamine to levobupivacaine in paravertebral block on acute and chronic pain in thoracotomy: a randomized controlled double-blinded trial

Abstract. Background:. The inappropriate management of pain after thoracotomy results in serious complications. Several adjuvants have been added to the thoracic paravertebral block (TPVB) to enhance its effects. This work aimed to evaluate the effect of adding ketamine to TPVB on thoracotomy-relate...

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Main Authors: Saad Ahmed Moharam, Amgad Elshikh, Mohamed Abdelbadie, Ahmed Mohamed Ibrahim, Mostafa Mohamed Khedr Shaheen, Mohammed Said ElSharkawy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2024-12-01
Series:PAIN Reports
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/painrpts/fulltext/10.1097/PR9.0000000000001206
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