Miami—The addition of clonidine and dexamethasone to paravertebral block (PVB) in cancer patients undergoing complex breast surgery resulted in “greater decreases in both opioid and antiemetic use” compared with PVB alone, according to preliminary findings.
Researchers from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center’s (MSKCC’s) Josie Robertson Surgery Center presented a retrospective review assessing the effect of adding clonidine and dexamethasone (C+D) to PVB compared