Trial reportAnnals of medicine2025
Effect of thoracic paravertebral block and erector spinae plane block on postoperative gastrointestinal function and quality of recovery in patients undergoing thoracoscopic lobectomy: a randomized controlled trial.
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- Letter to the Editor regarding "Effect of thoracic paravertebral block and erector spinae plane block on postoperative gastrointestinal function".Annals of medicine · 2025Article
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Abstract
objectiveThis study aimed to investigate the effects of thoracic paravertebral block (TPVB) and erector spinae plane block (ESPB) on postoperative gastrointestinal function and quality of recovery (QoR) in patients undergoing thoracoscopic lobectomy.
methodsNinety-six patients were randomized into three groups: general anesthesia alone (Group G), general anesthesia + TPVB (Group GT), and general anesthesia + ESPB (Group GE). The primary outcome was the incidence of postoperative abdominal distention, while secondary outcomes included time to first exhaust/defecation, bowel sound recovery, postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV), QoR-15 scores, pain intensity (VAS), perioperative sufentanil consumption, and hospital stay.
resultsBoth GT and GE groups demonstrated significantly lower abdominal distention rates (all
conclusionsThe preoperative ultrasound-guided single TPVB and ESPB could reduce the postoperative abdominal distention rates, shorten the time to first exhaust and defecation, decrease the sufentanil consumption and postoperative VAS pain score, elevate the postoperative QoR-15 score in patients undergoing thoracoscopic lobectomy.
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