Erector spinae plane blocks for cardiac surgery: Are we comparing apples to oranges?

J Card Surg. 2022 Dec;37(12):5230-5232. doi: 10.1111/jocs.17015. Epub 2022 Oct 11.

Authors

Natalie J Bodmer¹, Jessica L Brodt¹, Peter J Neuburger²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, USA.
² Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative Care and Pain Medicine, NYU Grossman School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA.

PMID: 36218007
DOI: 10.1111/jocs.17015

No abstract available

Keywords: cardiac anesthesia; cardiac surgery; erector spinae; meta-analysis; plane block; regional anesthesia.

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MeSH terms

Cardiac Surgical Procedures*
Humans
Nerve Block*
Pain, Postoperative
Paraspinal Muscles