Erector spinae plane blocks for day-case medical thoracoscopy: a pilot clinical study

Abstract

Erector spinae plane (ESP) blocks are a regional anaesthetic technique used for pain relief in thoracic procedures. Our centre has recently begun using ESP blocks pre-medical thoracoscopy for analgesia.

Keywords

• erector spinae block
• local anaesthetic thoracoscopy
• medical thoracoscopy
• nerve block