Surgically positioned paravertebral catheters and postoperative analgesia after open abdominal aortic aneurysm repair

To compare postoperative morphine equivalent intake after open abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair among analgesic modalities: systemic analgesia (SA) only with no regional anesthesia, surgically positioned paravertebral catheter (PVC), and thoracic epidural analgesia (TEA).

https://www.jvascsurg.org/article/S0741-5214(19)30378-7/fulltext?rss=yes

Source: Journal of Vascular Surgery - May 28, 2019 Category: Surgery Authors: Samuel Jessula, Logan Atkinson, Patrick Casey, Kwesi Kwofie, Samuel Stewart, Min S. Lee, Matthew Smith, Christine R. Herman Source Type: research