Is transversus abdominis plane block adding anything to intrathecal morphine for postoperative analgesia after cesarean section?

Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2021 Jun;46(6):551-552. doi: 10.1136/rapm-2020-101796. Epub 2020 Jul 22.

Author

Joanne Guay^{1

2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Teaching and Research Unit, Health Sciences, University of Quebec in Abitibi-Temiscamingue, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada joanneguay@bell.net.
² Department of Anesthesiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada.
³ Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Faculty of Medicine, Laval University, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.

PMID: 32699104
DOI: 10.1136/rapm-2020-101796

No abstract available

Keywords: analgesics, opioid; anesthesia, local; obstetrics; pain, postoperative; regional anesthesia.

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Abdominal Muscles / diagnostic imaging
Analgesia*
Cesarean Section / adverse effects
Female
Humans
Morphine / adverse effects
Nerve Block* / adverse effects
Pain, Postoperative / diagnosis
Pain, Postoperative / etiology
Pain, Postoperative / prevention & control
Pregnancy

Substances

Morphine