Abstract:Objectives: The aim of this study is to evaluate the analgesic effect of erector spinae plane block (ESPB) in patients undergoing thoracic surgery.
Methods: We systematically searched Embase, PubMed, The Cochrane Library, VIP database, CNKI, Wanfang database, CBM, from 2010 to December, 2020 to perform a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) on the analgesic effect of ESPB in thoracic surgery patients. The primary outcome were postoperative pain scores at various time points.
Results: Eighteen… Show more
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