Pre-operative analgesic recommendations for Non-cosmetic Breast Surgery
Major breast surgery | Minor breast surgery | |
Pre-operative recommended | – Paravertebral block (Grade A) – Gabapentinoids (Grade A) – COX-2-selective inhibitors (Grade D)/paracetamol (Grade B) in short breast surgery procedures to provide sufficient analgesia in the early recovery period | – COX-2-selective inhibitors (Grade D)/paracetamol (Grade B) in short breast surgery procedures to provide sufficient analgesia in the early recovery period |