Response to letter to the editor on “Continuous paravertebral block combined with multilevel single-shot intercostal nerve blocks for pain control after thoracotomy”

[1] Yuan YJ(2023)Continuous paravertebral block combined with multilevel single-shot intercostal nerve blocks for pain control after thoracotomy J Anesth 19 1-2

[2] Li XY(2023)The comparison of the analgesic efficacy of continuous paravertebral block alone compared with continuous paravertebral and intercostal nerve block for thoracotomy in adults: a randomized controlled trial J Anesth 37 923-929

[3] Xue FS(2016)Pain after thoracotomy BJA Educ 16 1-7

[4] Kumar S(1991)The effect of muscle-sparing versus standard posterolateral thoracotomy on pulmonary function, muscle strength, and postoperative pain J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 101 394-401

[5] Hameed M(2015)Postoperative pain management J Thorac Dis 7 S62-72

[6] Shehzad R(2017)Current treatment options for post-thoracotomy pain syndrome: a review Curr Thorac Surg 2 103-110

[7] Samad K(2021)Pre-emptive and preventive NSAIDs for postoperative pain in adults undergoing all types of surgery Cochrane Database Syst Rev 6 CD012978-660

[8] Mesbah A(2018)Baseline morphine consumption may explain between-study heterogeneity in meta-analyses of adjuvant analgesics and improve precision and accuracy of effect estimates Anesth Analg 126 648-undefined

[9] Yeung J(2022)Erector spinae plane block versus its combination with superficial parasternal intercostal plane block for postoperative pain after cardiac surgery: a prospective, randomized, double-blind study BMC Anesthesiol 22 295-undefined

[10] Gao F(2022)The analgesic efficacy of the single erector spinae plane block with intercostal nerve block is not inferior to that of the thoracic paravertebral block with intercostal nerve block in video-assisted thoracic surgery J Clin Med 11 5452-undefined

[1] Yuan YJ(2023)Continuous paravertebral block combined with multilevel single-shot intercostal nerve blocks for pain control after thoracotomy J Anesth 19 1-2

[2] Li XY(2023)The comparison of the analgesic efficacy of continuous paravertebral block alone compared with continuous paravertebral and intercostal nerve block for thoracotomy in adults: a randomized controlled trial J Anesth 37 923-929

[3] Xue FS(2016)Pain after thoracotomy BJA Educ 16 1-7

[4] Kumar S(1991)The effect of muscle-sparing versus standard posterolateral thoracotomy on pulmonary function, muscle strength, and postoperative pain J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 101 394-401

[5] Hameed M(2015)Postoperative pain management J Thorac Dis 7 S62-72

[6] Shehzad R(2017)Current treatment options for post-thoracotomy pain syndrome: a review Curr Thorac Surg 2 103-110

[7] Samad K(2021)Pre-emptive and preventive NSAIDs for postoperative pain in adults undergoing all types of surgery Cochrane Database Syst Rev 6 CD012978-660

[8] Mesbah A(2018)Baseline morphine consumption may explain between-study heterogeneity in meta-analyses of adjuvant analgesics and improve precision and accuracy of effect estimates Anesth Analg 126 648-undefined

[9] Yeung J(2022)Erector spinae plane block versus its combination with superficial parasternal intercostal plane block for postoperative pain after cardiac surgery: a prospective, randomized, double-blind study BMC Anesthesiol 22 295-undefined

[10] Gao F(2022)The analgesic efficacy of the single erector spinae plane block with intercostal nerve block is not inferior to that of the thoracic paravertebral block with intercostal nerve block in video-assisted thoracic surgery J Clin Med 11 5452-undefined