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The Transversus Abdominis Plane Block Provides Effective Postoperative Analgesia in Patients Undergoing Total Abdominal Hysterectomy
Anesthesia & Analgesia · 2008 · Vol. 107(6) · pp. 2056–2060
John Carney✉(Ollscoil na Gaillimhe – University of Galway)John G. McDonnell✉(Ollscoil na Gaillimhe – University of Galway)Alan OchanaR. BhinderJohn G. Laffey✉(Ollscoil na Gaillimhe – University of Galway)
Abstract
The TAP block, as a component of a multimodal analgesic regimen, provided superior analgesia when compared to placebo block up to 48 postoperative hours after elective total abdominal hysterectomy.
Anesthesia and Pain ManagementNausea and vomiting managementPain Management and Opioid UseMedicineAnesthesiaRopivacaineAnalgesicSurgerySedationHysterectomyPlaceboAbdominal surgeryVisual analogue scale
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AdultAgedDouble-Blind MethodFemaleHumansHysterectomyMiddle AgedNerve BlockPain, PostoperativePostoperative Pain
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