Timing Matters: A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Preoperative and Postoperative Erector Spinae Plane Block for Analgesia in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

<i>Background and Objectives:</i> The erector spinae plane block (ESPB) is an emerging regional anesthesia technique that has demonstrated effectiveness in reducing postoperative pain and opioid consumption following laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC). However, the optimal timing of ESPB...

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Published in:	Medicina
Main Authors:	Mehmet Sait Acar, Veli Fahri Pehlivan, Basak Pehlivan, Erdogan Duran
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2025-10-01
Subjects:	erector spinae plane block (ESPB) laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) timing postoperative pain hemodynamic stability regional anesthesia
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/61/10/1806