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Research Article

The effect of combined ultrasound-guided transverse thoracic muscle plane block and rectus sheath plane block on the peri-operative consumption of opioids in open heart surgeries with median sternotomy

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Pages 488-495 | Received 19 May 2023, Accepted 15 Jun 2023, Published online: 27 Jun 2023

Figures & data

Figure 1. Ultrasound view of the transverse thoracic muscle plane.

Figure 1. Ultrasound view of the transverse thoracic muscle plane.

Figure 2. Ultrasound view of the rectus sheath plane.

Figure 2. Ultrasound view of the rectus sheath plane.

Figure 3. Bar graph between groups as regard intraoperative fentanyl consumption.

Figure 3. Bar graph between groups as regard intraoperative fentanyl consumption.

Figure 4. Bar graph between groups as regard postoperative extubation time.

Figure 4. Bar graph between groups as regard postoperative extubation time.

Figure 5. Flow chart of patient randomization.

Figure 5. Flow chart of patient randomization.

Table 1. Comparison between groups with regard to demographic data.

Table 2. Comparison between groups with regard to hemodynamics data.

Table 3. Comparison between groups with regard to intraoperative narcotic consumption data.

Table 4. Comparison between groups as regards time to extubation.

Table 5. Comparison between groups with regard to postoperative narcotic consumption data.

Table 6. Comparison between groups with regard to postoperative VAS score.