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Continuous peripheral nerve blocks compared to thoracic epidurals or multimodal analgesia for midline laparotomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2021
Background Continuous peripheral nerve blocks (CPNBs) have been investigated to control pain for abdominal surgery via midline laparotomy while avoiding the adverse events of opioid or epidural analgesia.
Jonathan G. Bailey, Catherine W Morgan, Russell Christie, Janny Xue Chen Ke, M. Kwesi Kwofie, Vishal Uppal   +5 more
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Comparative Study between Subcostal Transversus Abdominis Plane Block Analgesia and Epidural Analgesia in Upper Abdominal Surgeries [PDF]

International Journal of Medical Arts, 2022
Background: Subcostal transversus abdominis plane [TAP] block is a peripheral nerve block that provide effective analgesia after upper abdominal surgery.
Hazem Moawad, Mohamed Makharita, Abdelrahman Elnaggar, Mohamed Eloraby   +3 more
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Patient satisfaction with continuous epidural analgesia after major surgical procedures at a Swedish University hospital.

PLoS ONE, 2020
ObjectiveThe use of epidural analgesia after major surgery is a well-established analgesia method. Epidural analgesia for postoperative pain relief needs to be monitored regularly in order to evaluate patient satisfaction and avoid side effects. However,
Egidijus Semenas, Michael Hultström
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Prolonged duration of epidural labour analgesia decreases the success rate of epidural anaesthesia for caesarean section

Annals of Medicine, 2022
Objective To summarise the process of conversion of epidural labour analgesia to anaesthesia for caesarean delivery and explore the relationship between duration of labour analgesia and conversion.Methods Parturients who underwent conversion from ...
Zhang Jian, Ran Longqing, Wei Dayuan, Jia Fei, Liu Bo, Zhang Gang, Zhu Siying, Gao Yan   +7 more
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Thoracic epidural analgesia prolongs postoperative QT interval on electrocardiogram in major non-cardiac surgery: a randomized comparison and a prospective cohort analysis

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2023
Introduction: Prolongation of QT interval on electrocardiogram can be associated with perioperative lethal arrhythmia. Epidural analgesia is a commonly used modality to relieve surgical pain by blocking sensory nerves, which also blocks the autonomic ...
Kotaro Hori, Shogo Tsujikawa, Mika Egami, Sayaka Waki, Ryota Watanabe, Hideki Hino, Tadashi Matsuura, Takashi Mori   +7 more
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Epidural Analgesia in Labor - Controversies

Acta Clinica Croatica, 2015
Labor pain is one of the most severe pains. Labor is a complex and individual process with varying maternal requesting analgesia. Labor analgesia must be safe and accompanied by minimal amount of unwanted consequences for both the mother and the child ...
Nada Bilić, Ivka Djaković, Katarina Kličan-Jaić, Senka Sabolović Rudman, Željko Ivanec   +4 more
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Labor epidural analgesia: the role of adrenaline

, 2022
Most women experience severe pain during labor. Epidural analgesia is considered the gold standard of labor analgesia and is achieved by infusing local anesthetic and opioids (e.g. fentanyl) in to the epidural space. To further enhance analgesia efficacy,
Haidl, Felix
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A prospective, multicentre, observational cohort study of analgesia and outcome after pneumonectomy [PDF]

, 2011
Background Meta-analysis and systematic reviews of epidural compared with paravertebral blockade analgesia techniques for thoracotomy conclude that although the analgesia is comparable, paravertebral blockade has a better short-term side-effect profile ...
Mills, R., Woodward, D., B Naidu, Woodall, N., Naidu, Babu V., Pearce, A C, Nelson, J., Stockwell, M., Nel, L., Giri, R., Gao, F, Cook, D, Macfie, A., Latter, J., Davies, P, E.S. Powell, Brown, V., Gao Smith, Fang; id_orcid, Gilbert, M., Naidu, Babu, Forrest, M., Knowles, A., McCulloch, B., Mitchell, J., A.C. Pearce, Foley, M., Naidu, B, Bowler, G. M. R., Powell, E. S., Cook, D., Bowler, G M R, D Cook, Powell, E S, Pearce, A. C., Kendall, J., G.M.R. Bowler, Lee, G., F Gao, Berry, C., P Davies, Dhallu, T., Strachan, L., Pardeshi, L., Davies, P., Smith, F. Gao (Fang Gao)   +44 more
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Conversion Rate of Epidural Analgesia to Caesarean Section Regional or General Anesthesia

Acta Clinica Croatica, 2022
Introduction: Epidural analgesia is acknowledged as the most common method of analgesia during labor. If emergent Caesarean section (CS) is indicated in parturient with existing labor epidural, the need for conversion from epidural analgesia to ...
Ivan Šklebar, Marija Vrljičak, Dubravko Habek, Tomislav Šklebar, Livija Šakić   +4 more
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Satisfaction of Parturients with Epidural Analgesia During Delivery: Analysis of Questionnaire at a Single Hospital Center

Acta Clinica Croatica, 2022
Epidural analgesia is one of the most common methods of relieving labor pain. The objective of this study was to examine the effectiveness of epidural analgesia, maternal satisfaction and relationship between the effectiveness of epidural analgesia and
Livija Šakić, Zorana Vidaković, Kata Šakić, Ivan Radoš, Aleksandar Včev   +4 more
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