Transversus Abdominis Plane Block Using a Short-acting Local Anaesthetic Reduces Pain and Opioid Consumption after Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery: A Meta-analysis

Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block is a form of regional anesthesia that has been increasingly employed in minimally invasive surgery. The data regarding its use in laparoscopic bariatric surgery however is still limited and at times controversial.
Source: Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases - Category: Surgery Authors: Source Type: research