Pre-emptive quadratus lumborum block for laparoscopic bariatric surgery: a prospective randomized controlled study

Abstract Background Laparoscopic bariatric surgeries in morbidly obese patients have shown a steep rise recently. Quadratus lumborum block (QLB) has been used to decrease pain in various kinds of surgeries. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the ability of pre-emptive QLB to decrease intra- an...

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Main Authors: Ahmed S. Omran, Doaa M. KamalELDin, Walid H. Nofal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-03-01
Series:Ain Shams Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42077-021-00140-y