Feasibility and analgesic efficacy of the transversus abdominis plane block after single-port laparoscopy in patients having bariatric surgery

Michael Wassef, David Y Lee, Jun L Levine, Ronald E Ross, Hamza Guend, Catherine Vandepitte, Admir Hadzic, Julio TeixeiraDepartment of Anesthesiology, St Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York, NY, USAPurpose: The transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block is a technique increasingly used f...

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Main Authors: Wassef M, Lee DY, Levine JL, Ross RE, Guend H, Vandepitte C, Hadzic A, Teixeira J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2013-11-01
Series:Journal of Pain Research
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/feasibility-and-analgesic-efficacy-of-the-transversus-abdominis-plane--a15107