Comparison of Transversus Abdominis Plane Infiltration with Liposomal Bupivacaine versus Continuous Epidural Analgesia versus Intravenous Opioid Analgesia.

Epidural analgesia is considered the standard of care but cannot be provided to all patients Liposomal bupivacaine has been approved for field blocks such as transversus abdominis plane (TAP) blocks but has not been clinically compared against other modalities. In this retrospective propensity match...

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Main Authors: Sabry Ayad, Rovnat Babazade, Hesham Elsharkawy, Vinayak Nadar, Chetan Lokhande, Natalya Makarova, Rashi Khanna, Daniel I Sessler, Alparslan Turan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4833354?pdf=render