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. 2015 Dec;29(6):1717-9.

doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2015.06.015. Epub 2015 Jun 10.

Pro: Thoracic Epidural Block Is Superior to Paravertebral Blocks for Open Thoracic Surgery

Emily G Teeter¹, Priya A Kumar²

Affiliations

Affiliations

¹ Department of Anesthesiology, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC.
² Department of Anesthesiology, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC. Electronic address: pkumar@aims.unc.edu.

PMID: 26386502
DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2015.06.015

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Pro: Thoracic Epidural Block Is Superior to Paravertebral Blocks for Open Thoracic Surgery

Emily G Teeter et al. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2015 Dec.

. 2015 Dec;29(6):1717-9.

doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2015.06.015. Epub 2015 Jun 10.

Authors

Emily G Teeter¹, Priya A Kumar²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Anesthesiology, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC.
² Department of Anesthesiology, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC. Electronic address: pkumar@aims.unc.edu.

PMID: 26386502
DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2015.06.015

No abstract available

Keywords: paravertebral block; thoracic epidural analgesia.

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