Evolution of Analgesia Methods in Abdominal Surgery

Exploring the shift from thoracic epidurals to fascia plane blocks in abdominal surgery for improved pain management outcomes. Discussions on challenges of epidural anesthesia administration, utilization of stimulating catheters, and the utilization of fluoroscopy for epidural procedures. Also, delving into the debate on opioid-free anesthesia, intrathecal opioids, and the safety considerations of medication dosages in surgical settings.