Abstract:Background: Modified radical mastectomies (MRM) is conventionally done under general anaesthesia. Various regional anesthetic techniques have also been used to provide effective analgesia in the perioperative period. This study was to compare the analgesia and hemodynamic effects of bupivacaine and ropivacaine when used in thoracic epidural for modified radical mastectomy. Methods: 67 patients scheduled for MRM were enrolled in the study. They were randomized into two groups -Group R and Group B. Through an ep… Show more
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