The study will review data collected in 5 previously completed randomised controlled trials with a new primary outcome: to assess whether administration of the transmuscular quadratus lumborum block has an impact on the time an individual patient stays in the postanaesthesia care unit and how much opioid is consumed during this specified time.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
307
Transmuscular quadratus lumborum block - active
Zealand University Hospital
Roskilde, Denmark
Duration of recovery
Minutes from arrival in PACU to completed recovery (arrival until ready for departure)
Time frame: 0-300 minutes
Total time spent in recovery
Minutes from arrival in PACU to actual departure time (arrival until actual departure)
Time frame: 0-300 minutes
Duration of stay at PACU after completed recovery
Minutes from completed recovery to actual departure from PACU
Time frame: 0-300 minutes
Total opioid consumption in PACU
Total amount of opioid administered, converted to Oral Morphine Equivalents
Time frame: 0-300 minutes
Highest pain score in PACU
Highest reported Numeric Rating Scale of pain during stay in recovery
Time frame: 0-300 minutes
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