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JULY 15, 2022

Adapting to Drug Shortages: A Case Series

Can TAP Blocks Be an Alternative for Post-Cesarean Analgesia?

Osereimen Omoike, MD

Anesthesiologist
Tampa General Hospital
Tampa, Fla.

 

Originally published by our sister publication Anesthesiology News

Guidelines for post–cesarean delivery analgesia recommend multimodal pain management protocols, which may include low-dose long-acting neuraxial opioids, scheduled nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and acetaminophen, oral opioids as needed for breakthrough pain, and use of local anesthetic techniques.1,2

The regimen used at our high-risk primary