title: [Anatomical basis and technique of thoracic paravertebral blockade].
abstract: This article presents in illustrations the classical technique of transdermal identification and anatomy of paravertebral space (PVS) comparing to other techniques. This have to be acknowledged by anaesthesiologists as well as by other specialists to perform thoracic paravertebral blockade (TPVB)--earlier elapsed but nowadays getting more popular--safely. In addition the article contains a short description of author's own modification of Eason's and Wyatt's technique.
authors.affiliation: Oddziału Anestezjologii i Intensywnej Terapii Beskidzkiego Centrum Onkologii im. Jana Pawla II, Bielsku Białej. ghura@wp.pl
authors.forename: Grzegorz
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Hura
authors.forename: Piotr
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Knapik
authors.forename: Adam
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Krakus
authors.forename: Jerzy
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Paleczny
authors.forename: Gizela
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Sorek-Kubicka
authors.forename: Dariusz
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Maciejewski
mesh_terms: D000772:Anesthesia, Local; D006801:Humans; D009407:Nerve Block / Q000379:methods*; D013900:Thoracic Nerves / Q000187:drug effects*; D013904:Thoracic Vertebrae / Q000033:anatomy & histology*