The goal of this prospective observational study is compare in terms of efficiency and complications transversus abdominis plane (TAP) and Modified thoracoabdominal plane block-perichondrial approach (M-TAPA) blocks in patients undergoing laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. The investigators aims to examine whether M-TAPA block provides more effective analgesia than TAP block in upper abdomen surgeries, and whether there is any difference in terms of nausea- vomiting and need for additional analgesics. The participitans will be observed for postoperative 24 hours with numeric rating score (NRS), postoperative nausea-vomiting score (PNVS) and in terms of need for additional analgesic dose.
Age range
18 Years – 65 Years
Sex
ALL
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Numeric Rate Score (NRS)
Timeframe: It will be evaluated with (which ), at PACU 5,15, 30th minutes and postoperative 1, 3, 6, 12, 24th hours
Visual Analog Scale (VAS)
Timeframe: PACU 5,15, 30th minutes and postoperative 1, 3, 6, 12, 24th hours
Pain Controlled Analgesia (PCA)
Timeframe: PACU 5,15, 30th minutes and postoperative 1, 3, 6, 12, 24th hours