Analgesic Effect Comparison and Pharmacokinetic Study of Ropivacaine with Different Concentrations in ContinuousSerratus Anterior Plane Block in Patients Undergoing Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery
Jie-ru Chen 1,2,Jia-qi Chen 2, Wei Gao 2, Hai Gu 2, Xiao-qing Chai 2, Xian-ning Wu 3, Feng Xiao 4*, Di Wang 2*
1. Department of Anesthesiology, Affiliated Provincial Hospital, Anhui Medical University, Hefei 230001, China
2. Pain Clinic, Department of Anesthesiology, First Affiliated Hospital of USTC (Anhui Provincial Hospital), University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230001, Anhui, China.
3. Department of Thoracic Surgery, First Affiliated Hospital of USTC (Anhui Provincial Hospital), University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230001, China.
4. Institute of Clinical Pharmacology, Anhui Medical University, Hefei 230032, China.
Jie-ru Chen and Jia-qi Chen should be considered joint first author.
The authors confirm that the Principal Investigator for this paper is Di Wang and that he had direct clinical responsibility for patients.
Correspondence to: Dr. Di Wang (Email: di.wang@ustc.edu.cn), First Affiliated Hospital of USTC (Anhui Provincial Hospital), University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China; and Dr. Feng Xiao (Email:xfahmu@126.com), Institute of Clinical Pharmacology, Anhui Medical University, Hefei, China.
Keywords: Ropivacaine, Continuous serratus anterior plane block, Analgesia, Pharmacokinetics
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