Continuous Ropivacaine Infusion Offers No Benefit in Treating Postoperative Pain After Cardiac Surgery.

Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia(2019)

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Abstract
Continuous 0.2% ropivacaine infusions at the median sternotomy wound did not reduce postoperative pain or opioid consumption during the first 48 hours after cardiac surgery. This technique apparently was not beneficial for post-sternotomy pain treatment.
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cardiac surgery,local anesthetics,pain,ropivacaine,sternotomy
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