Effects of Parasternal Block on Acute and Chronic Pain in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Surgery

Conclusion. Parasternal block had a benefical effect on the management of postoperative acute pain and decreased opioid consumption after surgery but had no significant effect in chronic post surgical pain.

Source: Seminars in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia - July 18, 2016 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Dogan Bakı, E., Kavrut Ozturk, N., Ayoglu, R. U., Emmiler, M., Karslı, B., Uzel, H. Tags: Original Research Source Type: research