Epidural infusions versus transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block infusions: Retrospective study

Journal of Anesthesia

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 786-787

  Kadam, Vasanth Rao ^a   Moran, John L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMEN; ABDOMINAL WALL MUSCULATURE; ADULT; AGED; ECHOGRAPHY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INNERVATION; LETTER; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE BLOCK; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ABDOMEN; ABDOMINAL MUSCLES; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALGESIA, EPIDURAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE BLOCK; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84859893334     PISSN: 09138668     EISSN: 14388359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00540-011-1201-9     Document Type: Letter

References (4)

1. McDonnell JG, O'Donnell B, Curley G, Heferman A, Power C, Laffey JG. The analgesic efficacy of transversus abdominis plane block after abdominal surgery: a prospective randomized controlled trial. Anesth Analg. 2007;104:193-7. (Pubitemid 46360446)
2. Carney J, McDonnell JG, Ochana A, Bhinder R, Laffey JG. The transversus abdominis plane block provides effective postoperative analgesia in patients undergoing total abdominal hysterectomy. Anesth Analg. 2008;107:2056-60.
3. Hebbard P, Fujiwara Y, Shibata Y, Royse C, et al. Ultrasound-guided transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block. Anaesth Intensive Care. 2007;35:616-7. (Pubitemid 47322336)
4. Hebbard P. Subcostal transversus abdominis plane block under ultrasound guidance. Anaesth Analg. 2008;106:674-5. (Pubitemid 351156717)