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21 July 2023: Clinical Research

Ultrasound-Guided Pectoserratus Plane Block and Superficial Serratus Anterior Plane Block for Subcutaneous Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Implantation: A Comparative Study

Marek Szamborski 1ABCDEF , Jarosław Janc 1ABCDEFG* , Patrycja Leśnik 1ACDEF , Artur Milnerowicz 2ADE , Dariusz Jagielski 3ADE , Lidia Łysenko 4ABDEG

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.940541

Med Sci Monit 2023; 29:e940541

Table 1 The use of local anesthesia, analgesics, and anesthetics during and after the procedure and adverse events.

Qualitative variablen%
LA concentration for PECS IIRopivacaine 0.25% + lidocaine 0.5%16100
LA concentration for S-SAPRopivacaine 0.25% + lidocaine 0.5%637
Ropivacaine 0.125% + lidocaine 0.25%1063
Additional analgesic dose during the procedureKetoprofen 100 mg638
Metamizole 1 g16
Paracetamol 1 g16
None850
Opioid dose during the procedureFentanyl 200 μg213
Fentanyl 150 μg213
Fentanyl 100 μg531
Fentanyl 75 μg16
Fentanyl 20 μg16
None531
Dose of i.v. anesthetics used during the procedurePropofol 130 mg16
Propofol 80 mg, ketamine 50 mg16
Propofol 80 mg214
Propofol 70 mg, ketamine 50 mg16
Propofol 60 mg, midazolam 1 mg16
Propofol 50 mg, ketamine 50 mg16
Propofol 50 mg, ketamine 30 mg16
Propofol 50 mg16
Propofol 40 mg, midazolam 1 mg16
Propofol 40 mg214
Propofol 30 mg, ketamine 20 mg16
Propofol 30 mg16
Propofol 20 mg, ketamine 20 mg16
Propofol 10 mg16
Adverse events during the procedure (no/yes)No1381
Yes319
Adverse events 24 h after the procedure (no/yes)No1488
Yes212
Recommendation of the technique by the patientNo opinion16
Yes1594
n – number; LA – local anesthetic; PECS – pectoral nerve blocks II; S-SAP – superficial serratus anterior plane block.

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