Pectus Excavatum Pain Management at Cincinnati Children's Hospital

Dr.Senthilkumar Sadhasivam, department of anesthesia, discusses pectus excavatum pain management. Dr. Sadhasivam covers topics on surgically placed subcutaneous intercostal catheters, epidural placement, epidural infection risks, aspects of CCHMC pain management, preoperative pain and opioid analgesia, epidural versus PCA opioids, pectus pain management protocol, predictors of chronic persistent surgical pain, pectus repair research, personalized pain management,personalizing opioid pain analgesia research, genotype and outcome associations, opioids and CYP2D6.