Reducing pain and opioid use: Implementation of an enhanced recovery pathway for percutaneous nephrolithotomy with an erector spinae plane block
An ERAS pathway including a preoperative ESP block and multimodal analgesia decreased morphine equivalents received and nursing pain scores. Future randomized prospective studies with the ERAS protocol can be considered.
Authors
- Kaitlyn Mitchell
- Timothy Campbell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6220-2538)
- Stephen Hassig
- David H. Song (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6963-0954)
- Sarah Jaffe
- Scott Quarrier (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2546-5264)
- Christopher Wanderling (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3011-9080)
- Yeon J. Lee-Saxton (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8568-926X)
- Shlomi Tapiero
- Austin Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2811-7385)
- Rajat Jain
- Aaron Saxton (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5937-9201)
Institutions
- Cornell University (US)
- Presbyterian Hospital (US)
- Weill Cornell Medicine (US)
- University of Rochester (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Current Urology
- Published
- 2025-03-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/cu9.0000000000000283
- Primary Topic
- Anesthesia and Pain Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00