Erector spinae plane block versus paravertebral block in analgesic outcomes following breast surgery.

BMC Anesthesiol

Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Faculty of Medicine, Suez Canal University, Ard Elgameiat, P.O. Box:41522, Ismailia, Egypt.

Published: January 2023

AI Article Synopsis

  • - The article addresses questions raised by Dr. Raghuraman M Sethuraman about a study comparing the effectiveness of erector spinae plane block (ESPB) and paravertebral block (PVB) for pain management after breast surgeries.
  • - The authors express gratitude towards Dr. Sethuraman for his engagement with their research, highlighting the importance of scholarly discussion.
  • - They also point out that some of Dr. Sethuraman's comments about their study contain inaccuracies that they aim to clarify.

Article Abstract

This article represents the response to the inquiries adopted by Dr. Raghuraman M Sethuraman, M.D., regarding our recently published study which compared the erector spinae plane block (ESPB) versus paravertebral block (PVB) regarding postoperative analgesic consumption following breast surgeries (Elewa et al, BMC Anesthesiol 22: 1-9, 2022). We would like to introduce our appreciation and gratitude to the author for his interest in our work, despite being inaccurate in some of his comments.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9832786PMC
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