Thoracic paravertebral block for awake videothoracoscopic surgical procedures of high risk patients

S. Alexov, D. Petrov (Sofia, Bulgaria)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Special problems in thoracic surgery
Session: Special problems in thoracic surgery
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4424
Disease area: Respiratory critical care, Thoracic oncology

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S. Alexov, D. Petrov (Sofia, Bulgaria). Thoracic paravertebral block for awake videothoracoscopic surgical procedures of high risk patients. Eur Respir J 2012; 40: Suppl. 56, 4424

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