Open AccessComparison of continuous preperitoneal infiltration versus patient controlled analgesia for pain control in elective colorectal surgery
Author(s) -
Ng Li Hwee,
Teh Jin Zhe,
Tan Jih Huei,
Henry Tan Chor Lip,
Elyaraitul Nadia Bt Rahim,
Ivan Ho Khor Ee,
Hanis Maisarah Ismail,
Raymond Lim Zhun Ming,
Jothinathan Muniandy,
Chan Koon Khee,
Tan Lin Jun,
Omar Sulaiman
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
saudi journal of anaesthesia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.416
H-Index - 24
eISSN - 1658-354X
pISSN - 0975-3125
DOI - 10.4103/sja.sja_395_21
Subject(s) - medicine , colorectal surgery , elective surgery , opioid , cohort , surgery , anesthesia , patient controlled analgesia , postoperative pain , prospective cohort study , abdominal surgery , receptor
Post-operative analgesia is crucial in enhanced recovery after surgery and to minimize post-operative complications. There remains data paucity on the efficacy of preperitoneal analgesia (PPA) compared to patient-controlled analgesia (PCA). This study aims to examine the efficacy of preperitoneal infusion as analgesia following elective colorectal surgery.