PENG Block forTranscatheter Aortic Valve Implantation

Intravenous 0.5 mg/kg tramodol and 1 gr paracetamol will be administered to all patients 30 minutes before the end of the surgical procedure. In the postoperative period, patients will be administered iparacetamol iv 1 gr 3x1. Postoperative patient evaluation will be performed by another pain nurse who is unaware of the procedure. If the NRS score is ≥ 4, 0.5 mg kg-1 iv meperidine will be administered as a rescue analgesic.

The probe will be placed on the anterior inferior iliac crest in the transverse plane. Then, the pubic ramus will be visualized by rotating 45 degrees. The femoral artery, iliopubic process, and psoas muscle will be visualized. The needle will be punctured with the in-plane method to reach between the pubic ramus and the psoas tendon. After the block area is confirmed with 5 ml of saline, 30 ml of local anesthetic solution containing 0.25% bupivacaine will be injected.

Local infiltration will be applied with 30 ml of a local anesthetic solution containing 0.25% bupivacaine by the surgical team