Fig. 3From: RETRACTED ARTICLE: Efficacy of dexmedetomidine as an adjunct to ropivacaine in bilateral dual-transversus abdominis plane blocks in patients with ovarian cancer who underwent cytoreductive surgeryVisual analog scale (VAS) evaluation. A VAS at rest during the first 48 postoperative hours; B VAS upon coughing during the first 48 postoperative hours, *P < .05 vs. CON groups. VAS, visual analog scale; TAP-R, Bd-TAP block with 0.3% ropivacaine; TAP-DR, Bd-TAP block with 0.3% ropivacaine and 0.5 μg/kg of dexmedetomidine; CON, Bd-TAP block with 0.9% normal salineBack to article page