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Analgesic Effect of Three-point Transversus Abdominis Plane Block Compared With Continuous Epidural Infusion for Post-laparoscopic Nephrectomy
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating TAP Blocks and continuous epidural infusion for Pain, Postoperative. Completed, enrolled 50 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This study aimed to compare the efficacy three-point Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) blocks with continuous epidural infusion for alleviating pain post-laparoscopic nephrectomy
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
TAP blocks were performed using ultrasound as a guide and injected on three points on trans abdominal plane using 100 mm stimuplex needle and 0.25% bupivacaine with total volume of 20 ml in each point (with total of 60 ml in three points)
Continuous epidural infusion was given with epidural regimen of 0.25% bupivacaine without any adjuvant