Reply to Sethuraman.

Keywords: Paravertebral block; Serratus anterior plane block; Video-assisted thoracic surgery; Robot-assisted thoracic surgery EN Paravertebral block Serratus anterior plane block Video-assisted thoracic surgery Robot-assisted thoracic surgery 1 1 1 08/03/23 20230701 NES 230701 Dear Editor, We read with great interest the correspondence from Dr. Raghuraman M Sethuraman on the benefits of combining a paravertebral block (PVB) and a serratus anterior plane block (SAPB) after mini-invasive surgery with video-assisted thoracic surgery or robotic-assisted thoracic surgery. Paravertebral block, Serratus anterior plane block, Video-assisted thoracic surgery, Robot-assisted thoracic surgery It should also be kept in mind that the ports placements can be anterior, depending on the surgeon, the location of the tumour, and the type of approach (video-assisted thoracic surgery or robotic-assisted thoracic surgery). [Extracted from the article]