The effect of peripheral regional analgesia in thoracic surgery: a systematic review and a meta-analysis of randomized-controlled trials

E Balzani, GL Rosboch, E Ceraolo, P Lyberis… - Tumori …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
… Among the 28 randomized studies including adult participants undergoing thoracic surgery
and reporting on 24 hour opioid consumption, 11 reporting a comparison of individual blocks …

Comparison of Intercostal Block and Epidural Analgesia for Post-thoracotomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Z Zhou, X Zheng, J Song, X Jin, L Zhao, S Liu - Pain Physician, 2023 - search.proquest.com
… This meta-analysis included 9 randomized trials and 498 patients to compare the efficacy
of ICB with EPI after thoracotomy. There were no statistically significant differences in the pain …

Post-thoracotomy pain: current strategies for prevention and treatment

R Gupta, T Van de Ven, S Pyati - Drugs, 2020 - Springer
… Similarly, two other investigators in randomized trials failed to show any difference between
placebo … A systematic literature review of 15 randomized trials failed to show its benefit as a …

Pre-emptive epidural analgesia for acute and chronic post-thoracotomy pain in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

SK Park, S Yoon, BR Kim, SH Choe… - Regional Anesthesia & …, 2020 - rapm.bmj.com
… for post-thoracotomy pain management and can be started before or after surgical incision.
This systematic review and meta-analysis … acute and chronic post-thoracotomy pain in adults …

[HTML][HTML] A randomized control trial to compare thoracic epidural with intercostal block plus intravenous morphine infusion for postoperative analgesia in patients …

S Vilvanathan, B Kuppuswamy… - Annals of Cardiac …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
study, we compared the two frequently used techniques in our institution (thoracic epidurals
and intercostal blocks) for postthoracotomy … The main findings of our study were the slightly …

[HTML][HTML] Relative efficacy and safety of several regional analgesic techniques following thoracic surgery: a network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

J Li, Q Sun, L Zong, D Li, X Jin… - International Journal of …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Post-thoracotomy pain is considered one of the most notorious postsurgical procedures one
… lists of systematic reviews, meta-analyses, and other reports to ensure a thorough search. …

[HTML][HTML] The serratus anterior plane block for analgesia after thoracic surgery: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trails

X Liu, T Song, HY Xu, X Chen, P Yin, J Zhang - Medicine, 2020 - journals.lww.com
… This meta-analysis and systematic review of the literature is the first to evaluate the
postoperative analgesic efficacy of SAP block after thoracic surgery. Based on 8 RCTs, the most …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of regional analgesia techniques on the long-term clinical outcomes following thoracic surgery

AM Khidr, M Senturk, MR El-Tahan - Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2021 - journals.lww.com
… [ 24 ] Further studies are needed to compare the efficacy of … with the other regional analgesia
techniques on the incidence … analgesia techniques used to manage acute postthoracotomy

Paravertebral block versus thoracic epidural analgesia for postthoracotomy pain relief: a meta-analysis of randomized trials

M Xu, J Hu, J Yan, H Yan… - The Thoracic and …, 2022 - thieme-connect.com
… used for postthoracotomy pain management. The purpose of this research is to evaluate
the effects of TEA versus PVB for postthoracotomy pain relief. Methods A systematic literature

The impact of ketamine on pain-related outcomes after thoracotomy: a systematic review with meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

A Zhaksylyk, YG Abdildin, S Sultangazin… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
… Objective: This meta-analysis aims to examine how effective ketamine is in the management
of acute and preventing chronic post-thoracotomy pain by synthesizing the available …