A451 A Step Closer to the Elimination of Opioids After Bariatric Surgery

Perioperative use of opioids has been associated with opioid dependency after bariatric surgery. We evaluated the impact of a non-opioid analgesic regimen and the addition of transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block on postoperative milligram morphine equivalent (MME) use in our primary bariatric surgery population. Single center, tertiary referral, MBSAQIP-accredited bariatric surgery center