Analgesic effect of external oblique intercostal block in laparoscopic cholecystectomy: A retrospective study

• Published in: Open medicine (Warsaw, Poland) Vol. 19; no. 1; pp. 20241068 - 84
• Main Authors: Yi, Shuai, Li, Dan, Zhang, Xin-lei, Duan, Fen-yu, Gao, Han, Kong, Ming-jian
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Poland De Gruyter 06.12.2024; Walter de Gruyter GmbH
• Subjects: Cholecystectomy; external oblique intercostal block; Fentanyl; laparoscopic cholecystectomy; Laparoscopy; postoperative analgesia; postoperative recovery; Surgery; postoperative analgesia; postoperative recovery; external oblique intercostal block; laparoscopic cholecystectomy

The aim of this study was to assess the impact of the external oblique intercostal block (EOIB) on early postoperative pain in patients who underwent laparoscopic cholecystectomy. 120 patients were divided into two groups: the EOIB group (Group E) and the control group (Group C). The assessed variab...