Class information for:
Level 1: PARAVERTEBRAL BLOCK//THORACIC PARAVERTEBRAL BLOCK//POST THORACOTOMY PAIN

Basic class information
ID Publications Average number
of references		 Avg. shr. active
ref. in WoS
7754 1253 27.1 72%


Bar chart of Publication_year

Last years might be incomplete

Classes in level above (level 2)


ID, lev.
above		 Publications Label for level above
179 21112 ANESTHESIOLOGY//REGIONAL ANESTHESIA AND PAIN MEDICINE//BUPIVACAINE

Terms with highest relevance score


Rank Term Type of term Relevance score
(tfidf)		 Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences		 Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term		 Num. of
publ. in
class
1 PARAVERTEBRAL BLOCK Author keyword 77 77% 4% 53
2 THORACIC PARAVERTEBRAL BLOCK Author keyword 28 81% 1% 17
3 POST THORACOTOMY PAIN Author keyword 18 59% 2% 20
4 INTERCOSTOBRACHIAL NERVE Author keyword 18 89% 1% 8
5 THORACOTOMY Author keyword 17 13% 9% 116
6 INTERPLEURAL Author keyword 15 77% 1% 10
7 PARAVERTEBRAL ANALGESIA Author keyword 15 88% 1% 7
8 POST THORACOTOMY PAIN SYNDROME Author keyword 15 88% 1% 7
9 CRYOANALGESIA Author keyword 15 73% 1% 11
10 PARAVERTEBRAL Author keyword 14 51% 2% 20

Web of Science journal categories

Author Key Words


Rank Web of Science journal category Relevance score
(tfidf)		 Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences		 Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term		 Num. of
publ. in
class		 LCSH search Wikipedia search
1 PARAVERTEBRAL BLOCK 77 77% 4% 53 Search PARAVERTEBRAL+BLOCK Search PARAVERTEBRAL+BLOCK
2 THORACIC PARAVERTEBRAL BLOCK 28 81% 1% 17 Search THORACIC+PARAVERTEBRAL+BLOCK Search THORACIC+PARAVERTEBRAL+BLOCK
3 POST THORACOTOMY PAIN 18 59% 2% 20 Search POST+THORACOTOMY+PAIN Search POST+THORACOTOMY+PAIN
4 INTERCOSTOBRACHIAL NERVE 18 89% 1% 8 Search INTERCOSTOBRACHIAL+NERVE Search INTERCOSTOBRACHIAL+NERVE
5 THORACOTOMY 17 13% 9% 116 Search THORACOTOMY Search THORACOTOMY
6 INTERPLEURAL 15 77% 1% 10 Search INTERPLEURAL Search INTERPLEURAL
7 PARAVERTEBRAL ANALGESIA 15 88% 1% 7 Search PARAVERTEBRAL+ANALGESIA Search PARAVERTEBRAL+ANALGESIA
8 POST THORACOTOMY PAIN SYNDROME 15 88% 1% 7 Search POST+THORACOTOMY+PAIN+SYNDROME Search POST+THORACOTOMY+PAIN+SYNDROME
9 CRYOANALGESIA 15 73% 1% 11 Search CRYOANALGESIA Search CRYOANALGESIA
10 PARAVERTEBRAL 14 51% 2% 20 Search PARAVERTEBRAL Search PARAVERTEBRAL

Key Words Plus


Rank Web of Science journal category Relevance score
(tfidf)		 Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences		 Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term		 Num. of
publ. in
class
1 POSTTHORACOTOMY PAIN 69 46% 9% 113
2 INTRAPLEURAL BUPIVACAINE 61 88% 2% 29
3 INTERCOSTAL NERVE BLOCK 51 57% 5% 60
4 TERM POSTTHORACOTOMY PAIN 48 61% 4% 51
5 INTERPLEURAL ANALGESIA 41 85% 2% 22
6 POSTMASTECTOMY PAIN 38 78% 2% 25
7 POST STERNOTOMY PAIN 29 88% 1% 14
8 POSTTHORACOTOMY ANALGESIA 27 92% 1% 11
9 NEUROPATHIC COMPONENT 26 100% 1% 11
10 THORACOTOMY 20 10% 14% 181

Journals

Reviews


Title Publ. year Cit. Active
references		 % act. ref.
to same field
The neuropathic component in persistent postsurgical pain: A systematic literature review 2013 41 61 48%
Pain management in cancer survivorship 2015 2 24 29%
Analgesic efficacy and safety of thoracic paravertebral and epidural analgesia for thoracic surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis 2014 7 28 79%
A systematic review of randomized trials evaluating regional techniques for postthoracotomy analgesia 2008 140 85 54%
Persistent postsurgical pain: risk factors and prevention 2006 772 88 24%
Thoracic paravertebral block 2001 126 70 96%
Bilateral thoracic paravertebral block: potential and practice 2011 25 57 91%
Chronic post-thoracotomy pain: a critical review of pathogenic mechanisms and strategies for prevention 2009 79 76 64%
Paravertebral Block for Anesthesia: A Systematic Review 2010 23 7 100%
Persistent Pain After Breast Cancer Treatment: A Critical Review of Risk Factors and Strategies for Prevention 2011 52 93 45%

Address terms


Rank Address term Relevance score
(tfidf)		 Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences		 Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term		 Num. of
publ. in
class
1 SECT SURG PATHOPHYSIOL 5 14% 2.5% 31
2 UMR 929 4 75% 0.2% 3
3 PAIN NOCICEPT GRP 2 44% 0.3% 4
4 RUHRLANDKLIN ANESTHESIOL PAIN MED 1 100% 0.2% 2
5 TRAUMA ORTHOPAED SURG COLOGNE MERHEIM 1 40% 0.2% 2
6 SECT PAIN MANAGEMENT 1 33% 0.2% 2
7 ADV STUDIES PROFESS PRACTICE 1 50% 0.1% 1
8 AFFILIATED AUHUI PROV HOSP 1 50% 0.1% 1
9 ANAESTHESIA PAIN PALLIAT CARE 1 50% 0.1% 1
10 ANAESTHESIOL INTENS CARE PALLIAT CARE 1 50% 0.1% 1

Related classes at same level (level 1)


Rank Relatedness score Related classes
1 0.0000203693 PREEMPTIVE ANALGESIA//ANALGESIA PREEMPTIVE//WOUND INFILTRATION
2 0.0000116118 PHANTOM LIMB PAIN//PHANTOM PAIN//STUMP PAIN
3 0.0000113585 THORACIC EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA//HIGH THORACIC EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA//MESENTERIC TRACTION SYNDROME
4 0.0000088948 TRANSVERSUS ABDOMINIS PLANE BLOCK//TAP BLOCK//TRANSVERSUS ABDOMINIS PLANE
5 0.0000083336 PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA//ACUTE PAIN SERVICE//ANALGESIA PATIENT CONTROLLED
6 0.0000083169 COMPLICATIONS PRURITUS//INTRATHECAL MORPHINE//ANALGESICS DIAMORPHINE
7 0.0000063309 ROPIVACAINE//LEVOBUPIVACAINE//BUPIVACAINE
8 0.0000059653 SEGMENTECTOMY//LOBECTOMY//VIDEO ASSISTED THORACIC SURGERY
9 0.0000054852 NEUROPATHIC PAIN//DIABETIC PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHIC PAIN//POST HERPETIC NEURALGIA
10 0.0000053813 STELLATE GANGLION BLOCK//STELLATE GANGLION BLOCKADE//CERVICAL SYMPATHETIC BLOCK