Outpatient inguinal hernia repair under local anaesthesia: Feasibility and efficacy of ultrasound-guided transversus abdominis plane block

Hernia

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 749-755

  Milone, M ^a   Di Minno, M N D ^a   Musella, M ^a   Maietta, P ^a   Salvatore, G ^a   Iacovazzo, C ^a   Milone, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia; Analgesia; Hernia; TAP block

Indexed keywords

KETOROLAC; PARACETAMOL; REMIFENTANIL;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; THERAPY EFFECT; TRANSVERSUS ABDOMINIS PLANE BLOCK; ULTRASOUND GUIDED TRANSVERSUS ABDOMINIS PLANE BLOCK; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ABDOMINAL MUSCLES; ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BUPIVACAINE; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HERNIORRHAPHY; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NERVE BLOCK; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 84890548870     PISSN: 12654906     EISSN: 12489204     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10029-012-1022-2     Document Type: Article

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