Which Additional Pain Control Measure Is Taken for Patients Undergoing

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which additional pain control measure is taken for patients undergoing pectus excavatum repair by VATS?

• A) Bier block
• B) epidural
• C) local with epinephrine
• D) topical Lidocaine jelly

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