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Analgesia for Breast Surgery — A Brief Overview

Dr Ashish Anil Bartakke1†, Dr Mritunjay K Varma2

1Post CCT Senior Clinical Fellow, Anaesthesia and ICM, St Bartholomew’s Hospital, Barts Health NHS Trust, UK
2Consultant Anaesthetist, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Trust, UK

Edited by: Dr Kim Russon, Consultant Anaesthetist, Rotherham Foundation Trust Hospital, UK

Corresponding author email: ashishbartakke@gmail.com

Published 30 April 2019

Abstract

This tutorial is a brief overview of the various currently established regional anaesthetic techniques to provide analgesia following breast surgery.

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