Ultrasound-guided transversus abdominis plane block: An evaluation of its efficacy in reducing post-operative opioid requirements in caesarean section

Ultrasound-guided transversus abdominis plane block: An evaluation of its efficacy in reducing post-operative opioid requirements in caesarean section

Background: Different volumes of local anaesthetic are employed in transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block to provide analgesia for lower abdominal surgeries. Our aim was to compare the efficacy of high versus low volume of bupivacaine TAP block in providing postoperative analgesia for caesarean sec...

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Main Authors: Shahid Adeel, Priti Narayan, Mahesh M Chandrashekaraiah, Khadija A Abuhassan, Rahma M Elsemeen, Sharon Skowronski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Obstetric Anaesthesia and Critical Care
Subjects:
Patient-controlled analgesia
transversus abdominis plane block
ultrasound-guided regional anaesthesia
Online Access:http://www.joacc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4472;year=2017;volume=7;issue=2;spage=81;epage=84;aulast=Adeel

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