Paravertebral Block and Catheters

Review: Thoracic Paravertebral Block. Anesthesiology. Sept 2001.

Ultrasound-Guided Paravertebral Block Anaesthesia Tutorial of the Week. April 2018. Tutorial #376.

YouTube: PVB catheter technique

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YouTube: U/S-guided PVB by Block Jocks

YouTube: nerveblocks U/S-guided PVB

YouTube: thoracic PVB and anatomy

YouTube: Ottawa Hospital PVB

From SPPM Newsletter

Insertion of paravertebral block catheters intraoperatively to reduce incidence of block failure. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2012 May; 14(5): 648–649.

Continuous paravertebral block using a thoracoscopic catheter-insertion technique for postoperative pain after thoracotomy: a retrospective case-control study. Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery volume 12, Article number: 5 (2017)

From The mid‐point transverse process to pleura (MTP) block: a new end‐point for thoracic paravertebral block. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/anae.14004

Table 3. Drug and Dosage for Thoracic Paravertebral Block

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A Systematic Review of Randomized Trials Evaluating Regional Techniques for Postthoracotomy Analgesia. Anesthesia & Analgesia:September 2008 – Volume 107 – Issue 3 – p 1026-1040