Ultrasound Guided Transversus Abdominis Plane(TAP) Block in Intensive Care Unit
Status:
Unknown status
Trial end date:
2017-12-31
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Summary
The Transversus Abdominis Block (TAP) block is known to be an effective means of reducing
patient pain after abdominal surgery. In the meantime, the general TAP block has been studied
in patients who were in the recovery room and the ward after surgery. The purpose of this
study was to determine the effect of pain reduction and opioid saving effects in patients
with TAP block in ICU settings.