International Journal of Women's Health Care(IJWHC)

Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, Faculty of Medicine; Ain Shams University, Egypt

Publications

• Research Article   
  Single Versus Continuous TAP blockage Technique for Management of Postoperative Hysterectomy Pain
  Author(s): Nancy Mohamed Ali Rund*, Mahmoud Fathy Hassan, Mohammed A Taha Al Afifi and Mohammed El Sayed Abdel Hameed
  
  Background: Transversus abdominis plane blockage technique is performed by administration of local anesthetic agent between the abdominal muscle anatomical planes to block the somatic nervous innervation. Value of continuously infused local anesthetic agents via indwelling catheters in TAP blockage is an area of growing research interest. Aim: To compare the analgesic efficacy of single shot versus continuous transversus abdomin is plane (TAP) block in cases undergoing total abdominal hysterectomy. Methodology: All research study subjects enrolled had provided a written informed consent. The research study involved 60 cases having ASA scoring status 1 to 2(according to American society of Anesthesiologist scoring system), aged 35 to 60 years and scheduled to undergo total abdominal hysterectomy cases. All patients .. Read More»
  

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