Rafael A. Lombardi, MDM
PHILADELPHIA—Bilateral erector spinae plane (ESP) block may provide increased analgesia relative to opioid-based analgesia in the first 12 hours after pediatric cardiac surgery, a new systematic review and meta-analysis has concluded. Nevertheless, the researchers noted that a dearth of studies on the subject may limit the generalizability of the findings.
“We are all well aware of the importance about good perioperative and postoperative analgesia, especially