Pain relief effect and the influence of thoracic analgesia on respiratory function after the removal of a part of the lung
- Author:
Nguyen The Tri
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
lung, thoracic analgesia
- MeSH:
Pain;
Analgesia;
Surgery;
Pulmonary Surgical Procedures;
Lung
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2004;480(5):64-65
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
The pain relief effect of thoracic cavity anesthesia in 105 patients of partial removal of lung was evaluated as good and stable. Concerning the respiratory, ventilation volume was improved, the reduce of breathing frequency was improved but on obviously, there was no improvement in oxygene saturation level. Concerning the circulation, the effect was not considerable. The technique was easy with low cost and high safety. It can be use largely for patients with a surgery of partial removal of lung.
