The effect of local anaesthetic agents on opioid use and recovery in patients undergoing open heart surgery: a randomized controlled study

The effect of local anaesthetic agents on opioid use and recovery in patients undergoing open heart surgery: a randomized controlled study

Abstract Background After open heart surgery, patients experience high levels of pain at the sternotomy incision site and around the chest tube(s), affecting their recovery. This study was conducted to determine the effects of local anesthetic application around the sternotomy incision site and ches...

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Main Authors: Hatice AZİZOĞLU, Mehmet AŞAM, Zeynep GÜRKAN, Yasemin BOZKURT, Canan DEMİR
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-02-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Subjects:
Cardiovascular surgery
Pain management
Local anesthetics
Recovery after surgery
Opioids
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-025-04493-2
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