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Total Abdominal Hysterectomy (TAH)

Anesthesia Implications

Clinically reviewed by anesthesia providers · Updated

Position : Supine, Trendelenburg
Time : 2-4 hours (long)
Blood Loss : High (200 - 500 ml)
Maintenance Paralytic : Yes
Blocks : Ilioinguinal/Iliohypogastric, TAP

Anesthetic Approaches

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The Surgery

This is the removal of the uterus through an incision made in the abdomen.

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