Progress on Ultrasound-guided Thoracic Paravertebral Block / 中国微创外科杂志

ABSTRACT

[Summary] Thoracic paravertebral block ( TPVB) can offer intra-postoperative analgesia for thoracic , cardiac, and breast operations .In recent years , the development of ultrasonic technology provides a platform for real-time and visual never block , which can further improve the success rate and reduce the incidence of complications .In this article, we reviewed the various approaches of ultrasound guidance for thoracic paravertebral blockade , and explored the latest progress of different technologies .