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ArticleCase reports in anesthesiology2020

Multimodal Anesthesia via Opioid-Free Analgesia and Erector Spinae Plane Block.

Juan Carlos Luis-Navarro, Carmen Fornés-Rumbao, Ana Bella DeLaCalle-Gil, Mauricio Forero

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Article in Case reports in anesthesiology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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  1. Opioid-free anesthesia in oncologic surgery: the rules of the game.Journal of anesthesia, analgesia and critical care · 2022
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Juan Carlos Luis-NavarroAnesthesia-Reanimation Service, Virgen Del Rocio University Hospital, Seville, Spain.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7810-983X
Carmen Fornés-RumbaoAnesthesia-Reanimation Service, Virgen Del Rocio University Hospital, Seville, Spain.
Ana Bella DeLaCalle-GilAnesthesia-Reanimation Service, Virgen Del Rocio University Hospital, Seville, Spain.
Mauricio ForeroAnesthesia Department, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Multimodal anesthesia, which combines general and epidural anesthesia, is used in surgical cases in which a large or painful incision is anticipated. However, both epidural blocks and opioid-based analgesia have limitations in application. Here, we present a case of supra-infraumbilical laparotomy in a patient whose history of neurostimulator use and marked scoliosis discouraged the placement of an epidural catheter and whose prior adverse response to opioids prohibited their use. The intraoperative and postoperative management of this patient consisted of a combination of analgesia without opioids and erector spinae plane block. Adequate analgesia was achieved, and intraoperative or postoperative opioids were not required. This case illustrates the importance of mastering alternative and multimodal analgesia techniques that can be used in place of classical analgesia techniques when classical analgesia techniques are not appropriate.

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