PROSPECT guidelines for video‐assisted thoracoscopic surgery: a systematic review and procedure‐specific postoperative pain management recommendations

S Feray, J Lubach, GP Joshi, F Bonnet… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Video‐assisted thoracoscopic surgery has become increasingly popular due to faster
recovery times and reduced postoperative pain compared with thoracotomy. However …

Continuous intravenous perioperative lidocaine infusion for postoperative pain and recovery in adults

S Weibel, Y Jelting, NL Pace, A Helf… - Cochrane Database …, 2018 - cochranelibrary.com
Background The management of postoperative pain and recovery is still unsatisfactory in a
number of cases in clinical practice. Opioids used for postoperative analgesia are frequently …

Efficacy and safety of intravenous lidocaine for postoperative analgesia and recovery after surgery: a systematic review with trial sequential analysis

S Weibel, J Jokinen, NL Pace… - British journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background Improvement of postoperative pain and other perioperative outcomes remain a
significant challenge and a matter of debate among perioperative clinicians. This systematic …

[HTML][HTML] Enhanced recovery pathways in thoracic surgery from Italian VATS Group: perioperative analgesia protocols

F Piccioni, M Segat, S Falini, M Umari… - Journal of thoracic …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) is a minimally invasive technique that allows a
faster recovery after thoracic surgery. Although enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) …

[HTML][HTML] Regional anesthesia and acute perioperative pain management in thoracic surgery: a narrative review

C Hamilton, P Alfille, J Mountjoy… - Journal of thoracic …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods We searched PubMed and Google Scholar databases from inception to May 2021
using the terms “thoracic surgery”,“thoracic surgery AND pain management”,“thoracic …

[HTML][HTML] Anesthesia and fast-track in video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS): from evidence to practice

M Umari, S Falini, M Segat, M Zuliani… - Journal of thoracic …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In thoracic surgery, the introduction of video-assisted thoracoscopic techniques has allowed
the development of fast-track protocols, with shorter hospital lengths of stay and improved …

Practice advisory for preoperative and intraoperative pain management of thoracic surgical patients: Part 1

B Makkad, TL Heinke, R Sheriffdeen… - Anesthesia & …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
METHODS Definitions 8 of the terms used in the practice advisory have been included in
Supplemental Digital Content 1, Appendix 1, https://links. lww. com/AA/E344. PURPOSE …

[HTML][HTML] Intravenous lidocaine infusion for the management of early postoperative pain: a comprehensive review of controlled trials

R Chu, N Umukoro, T Greer, J Roberts… - Psychopharmacology …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Previously used as anti-arrhythmic, intravenous lidocaine infusion is becoming popular for
use in management of acute pain. There is still much to be understood about its …

Efficacy of systemic lidocaine on postoperative quality of recovery and analgesia after video-assisted thoracic surgery: a randomized controlled trial

Y Yao, J Jiang, W Lin, Y Yu, Y Guo, X Zheng - Journal of clinical anesthesia, 2021 - Elsevier
Study objective Intraoperative systemic lidocaine has become widely accepted as an
adjunct to general anesthesia, associated with opioid-sparing and enhanced recovery. We …

Challenges in acute postoperative pain management in thoracic surgery

B Makkad, B Kachulis - Best Practice & Research Clinical Anaesthesiology, 2024 - Elsevier
Effective pain control is crucial in the management of thoracic surgical patients since it
reduces postoperative morbidity and promotes recovery. These patients have co-existing …