Transversus Abdominis Plane Block for Postoperative Analgesia in Living Donor Hepatectomy
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2015-10-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
Living donor organ transplantation has increased in recent years due to an increased need for
organs. The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of a TAP block on
postoperative analgesia and opioid consumption in liver transplantation donors in whom a
right lateral extending upper mid-line abdominal incision was used.