Pain Control After Mastectomy in Transgender Patients: Ultrasound-guided Pectoral Nerve Block II Versus Conventional Intercostal Nerve Block: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Faranak Rokhtabnak Soheila SayadMaryam IzadiSoudabeh Djalalimotlagh Poupak Rahimzadeh

Published in: Anesthesiology and pain medicine (2021)

The pectoral nerve block under ultrasound guidance, compared to the intercostal nerve block, in transgender patients can reduce the required dosage of opioids within 24 hours, pain intensity within 24 hours after surgery, the incidence of postoperative nausea, and vomiting, and the hospital stay of patients.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
chronic pain
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
ultrasound guided
magnetic resonance imaging
emergency department
computed tomography
patient reported outcomes
spinal cord
high intensity
acute care