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Comment on: "Thoracic Paravertebral Block Ameliorates POD in Geriatric Patients".

Authors :
Li, Xin-Tao
Xue, Fu-Shan
Tian, Tian
He, Nong
Source :
Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgeon. Aug2022, Vol. 70 Issue 5, p445-446. 2p.
Publication Year :
2022

Abstract

By a randomized controlled trial (RCT) of 128 geriatric patients undergoing pulmonary resection, I Heng et al i [1] showed that in comparison to conventional patient-controlled analgesia (PCA), continuous thoracic paravertebral block (CTPB) decreased the incidence of postoperative delirium (POD) and improved postoperative pain control. I Re: Heng et al i Thoracic paravertebral block ameliorates postoperative delirium in geriatric patients. [Extracted from the article]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01716425
Volume :
70
Issue :
5
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgeon
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
158446095
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0042-1749592