TAP-block as a component of multimodal analgesia for postoperative anesthesia in obstetrics and gynecology

Abstract

Postoperative pain relief is still quite actual problem in medicine, particularly in obstetrics and gynaecology. The most appropriate method of adequate post-operative anesthesia is multimodal analgesia. This article describes the features of multimodal analgesia using TAP-block combined with NSAIDs in obstetric and gynaecological patients, advantages and disadvantages of this combination and our own experience of applying this method in our clinic.

Keywords

• TAP-block
• postoperative analgesia
• multimodal analgesia