Bilateral Mastectomy: dispute of PCA Morphine vs Bilateral erector spinae plane catheters-exploring best analgesic management for breast cancer surgery

• Main Authors: Naidu, Durgalakshmi, Wong, Shee Ven, Mohamed Zaini, Mohamed Asri, Imam Supaat, Nuraiman, Abd Rashid, Nawal Wafa, Mohd Nasaruddin, Nur Asifa, Osman, Ariff, Abd Ghani, Muhamad Rasydan
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2021
• Subjects: RD81 Anesthesiology
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/95008/1/95008_Bilateral%20Mastectomy%20dispute%20of%20PCA%20Morphine.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/95008/; https://medicineandhealthukm.com/sites/medicineandhealthukm.com/files/article/2021/msa_asc_final_pdf_20084.pdf

Objectives: Surgical resection of the primary tumour with axillary dissection is a mainstream of breast cancer treatment. Many patients report moderate-to severe pain post-operatively. Acute post-surgical pain can cause chronic pain, and persistent use and over-prescription of opioids. The erector s...