Pro: every postthoracotomy patient deserves thoracic epidural analgesia.
Slinger
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Department of Anaesthesia, University of Toronto and The Toronto Hospital, Ontario, Canada.
D015360:Analgesia, Epidural; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D010149:Postoperative Pain / Q000628:therapy*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology; D012140:Respiratory Tract Diseases / Q000209:etiology; D013908:Thoracotomy / Q000009:adverse effects*