Transversus abdominis plane block does not provide additional benefit to multimodal analgesia in gynecological cancer surgery

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 111, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 797-801

  Griffiths, James D ^a   Middle, Justine V ^a   Barron, Fiona A ^a   Grant, Sarah J ^a   Popham, Phillip A ^a   Royse, Colin F ^b  

^a ROYAL WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL; MORPHINE; PARACETAMOL; PLACEBO; PROPOFOL; ROCURONIUM; ROPIVACAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT;

ABDOMINAL WALL MUSCULATURE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; GYNECOLOGIC CANCER; HUMAN; INTERNAL OBLIQUE MUSCLE; LAPAROTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NAUSEA; NERVE BLOCK; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEDATION; SIDE EFFECT; TRANSVERSUS ABDOMINIS MUSCLE; TRANSVERSUS ABDOMINIS PLANE BLOCK; VOMITING; ABDOMINAL WALL; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE GENITAL TRACT TUMOR; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; INJECTION; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ABDOMINAL WALL; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; GENITAL NEOPLASMS, FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; LAPAROTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE BLOCK; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77956407334     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/ANE.0b013e3181e53517     Document Type: Article

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