The impact of epidural catheter insertion level on pain control after esophagectomy for esophageal cancer.

Eisuke BookaYutaka NakanoKoki MiharaShin NishiyaRyo NishiyamaShintaro ShibutaniTomoyuki SatoTomohisa Egawa

Published in: Esophagus : official journal of the Japan Esophageal Society (2019)

The T7/T8 epidural catheter insertion level contributed to postoperative pain relief and could lead to enhanced recovery after esophagectomy for esophageal cancer.

Keyphrases

postoperative pain
spinal cord
chronic pain
ultrasound guided
neuropathic pain
robot assisted
spinal cord injury