An Evaluation of the Effect of Catheter-Directed Continuous Infusion of Local Anesthetic by Elastomeric Pump on Opioid Usage Following Donor Kidney Nephrectomy.

Jessica Goldsby Kerry A SchwarzIke KimVictor LewisClark Lyda

Published in: The Annals of pharmacotherapy (2021)

This report demonstrated that CILA is not an effective modality to reduce opioid utilization or improve recovery in kidney donors following laparoscopic nephrectomy.

Keyphrases

robot assisted
chronic pain
pain management
minimally invasive
editorial comment
low dose
ultrasound guided
kidney transplantation