Paravertebral blockade vs thoracic epidural blockade
Technique failure · Patients undergoing thoracotomy
Paravertebral blockade probably leads to lower failure of technique (Number of participants) compared with thoracic epidural blockade (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Paravertebral block versus thoracic epidural for patients undergoing thoracotomy 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyRR 0.27 [0.09, 0.86]4 studies · 199 participantsModerate