Mechanisms of action of fascial plane blocks: a narrative review

KJ Chin, P Lirk, MW Hollmann… - Regional Anesthesia & …, 2021 - rapm.bmj.com
Background Fascial plane blocks (FPBs) target the space between two fasciae, rather than
discrete peripheral nerves. Despite their popularity, their mechanisms of action remain …

Ultrasound‐guided fascial plane blocks of the chest wall: a state‐of‐the‐art review

KJ Chin, B Versyck, A Pawa - Anaesthesia, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Ultrasound‐guided fascial plane blocks of the chest wall are increasingly popular
alternatives to established techniques such as thoracic epidural or paravertebral blockade …

Role of regional anesthesia in Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocols

L Mancel, K Van Loon, AM Lopez - Current Opinion in …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
The implementation of ERAS protocols in different surgical procedures reduces overall
complications and recovery time. Multimodal analgesia strategies with regional anesthesia …

[HTML][HTML] A randomised controlled comparison of serratus anterior plane, pectoral nerves and intercostal nerve block for post-thoracotomy analgesia in adult cardiac …

R Magoon, B Kaushal, S Chauhan, D Bhoi… - Indian journal of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Methods: 100 adults posted for cardiac surgery through a thoracotomy were randomly
allocated to one of the three groups: SAPB, Pecs II or, ICNB wherein the patients received …

Fascial plane blocks: a narrative review of the literature

DH Kim, SJ Kim, J Liu, J Beathe… - Regional Anesthesia & …, 2021 - rapm.bmj.com
Fascial plane blocks (FPBs) are increasingly numerous and are often touted as effective
solutions to many perioperative challenges facing anesthesiologists. As 'new'FPBs are …

Avoiding the internal mammary artery during parasternal blocks: ultrasound identification and technique considerations

G Sepolvere, A Tognù, M Tedesco, F Coppolino… - … of Cardiothoracic and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Fascial plane chest wall blocks are an integral component to optimal multimodal
postoperative analgesia in breast and cardiothoracic surgery, facilitating faster functional …

Persistent pain after cardiac surgery: prevention and management

JC Krakowski, MJ Hallman… - … in Cardiothoracic and …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Persistent postoperative pain (PPP) after cardiac surgery is a significant complication that
negatively affects patient quality of life and increases health care system burden. However …

Comparison of Rhomboid Intercostal Block, Erector Spinae Plane Block, and Serratus Plane Block on Analgesia for Video‐Assisted Thoracic Surgery: A Prospective …

JG Zhang, CW Jiang, W Deng, F Liu… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Thoracic surgery is one of the most painful surgical steps. An important tool for
managing postoperative pain is effective postoperative analgesia. This research aimed at …

[HTML][HTML] A narrative review of ultrasound-guided serratus anterior plane block

C Xie, G Ran, D Chen, Y Lu - Annals of Palliative Medicine, 2021 - apm.amegroups.org
Ultrasound-guided serratus anterior plane block (SAPB) is located using ultrasound at the
level of the midaxillary line and the fifth rib, and a certain amount of local anesthetics is …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of the efficacy of ultrasound-guided erector spinae plane block and thoracic paravertebral block combined with intercostal nerve block for pain …

L Sun, J Mu, B Gao, Y Pan, L Yu, Y Liu, H He - BMC anesthesiology, 2022 - Springer
Background The objective of this study was to compare analgesic efficacy of erector spinae
plane block (ESPB) and thoracic paravertebral block (TPVB) combined with intercostal …