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Ultrasound-guided transversus abdominis plane block: A technically easier analgesic option in obese compared to epidural

Ultrasound-guided transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block is an extremely attractive alternative to the technically difficult epidural in obese patients. It provides adequate perioperative analgesia and reduces the opioid requirement. The use of ultrasound has enhanced the accuracy of local anaesthe...

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Autores principales: Chaudhuri, Souvik, Goyal, Sham Sunder
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4173451/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25885625
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0259-1162.108344