The Use of an Erector Spinae Plane Block for Perioperative Pain Management for a Neonatal Thoracotomy in a Resource-limited Setting: A Case Report

The Use of an Erector Spinae Plane Block for Perioperative Pain Management for a Neonatal Thoracotomy in a Resource-limited Setting: A Case Report

Adequate pain control for neonates undergoing thoracotomies can be challenging to accomplish without inducing respiratory depression from opioid administration. Premature neonates with cardiac and respiratory comorbidities are at increased risk of respiratory complications, and this risk further inc...

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Main Authors: Mellissa Delcont, Eunice Kageha, Amos Zacharia, Richard Hubbard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Surgical Society of Kenya 2025-07-01
Series:The Annals of African Surgery
Subjects:
erector spinae plane block
neonatal thoracotomy
tef
low-resource setting
case report
Online Access:https://www.annalsofafricansurgery.com/erector-spinae-plane-block
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