Efficacy of Dexmedetomidine as an Adjuvant to Ropivacaine for Intercostal Nerve Block in Elderly Patients Undergoing Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Esophagectomy: A Randomized Double-Blinded Trial [Response to Letter]
Abstract
Xianlong Zhang Department of Anesthesiology, Affiliated Huaian No.1 People’s Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Huaian, Jiangsu, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Xianlong Zhang, Email mzkhang@126.com
Fields of Study & Subjects
Anesthesia and Pain Management
Anesthesia and Sedative Agents
Pain Management and Opioid Use
Publication details
- Journal / source
- DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)
- Publication date
- 1 January 2026
- Language
- EN