Analgesic effects of ultrasound-guided transverse abdominis plane block using different volumes and concentrations of local analgesics after laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Articles > Article · 2017
Authors: Ayca Sultan ŞAHİN, Necmiye AY, Nuri Alper Sahbaz, Mehlika Kocabas Akay, Yavuz DEMİRARAN, Abdurrahim DERBENT
JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL RESEARCH, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, 2017, vol 45, pp 211-219
Summary
Objective: To evaluate the effects of an ultrasound-guided transverse abdominis plane (US-TAP) block used for postoperative pain relief by comparing the efficacy of two different volumes/concentrations of the local anaesthetic bupivacaine in patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomies.