Pre-operative pain sensitivity: A prediction of post-operative outcome in the obstetric population [PDF]
Context: Experimental assessments can determine pain threshold and tolerance, which mirror sensitivity to pain. This, in turn, influences the post-operative experience.
Luana Mifsud Buhagiar+6 more
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Intrapartum epidural analgesia and breastfeeding: a prospective cohort study [PDF]
BACKGROUND Anecdotal reports suggest that the addition of fentanyl (an opioid) to epidural analgesia for women during childbirth results in difficulty establishing breastfeeding.
Ellwood, David A+4 more
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Patients’ perception of childbirth according to the delivery method: The experience in our clinic [PDF]
Introduction: The aim of this study is to identify the way in which childbirth in general, and the delivery method in particular, influenced the maternal psychosocial status and the perception upon birth during postpartum.
Alexandroaia, Camelia+4 more
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Perinatal outcomes for Bella Coola General Hospital: 1940 to 2001. [PDF]
No abstract available.The original print copy of this thesis may be available here: http://wizard.unbc.ca/record ...
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Analgesia obstétrica farmacológica: um estudo sobre os desfechos obstétricos e neonatais
Objective: to investigate the association between pharmacological obstetric analgesia and obstetric and neonatal outcomes. Methods: it was a retrospective case-control study conducted with 393 pregnant women comprising 131 cases of pharmacological ...
Ruanna Lorna Vieira Fernandes+4 more
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Comparison of Lidocaine-Distilled Water and Lidocaine-Mgso4 Mixture in Epidural Anesthesia of Dog [PDF]
Objective- To compare the lidocaine-MgSO4 combination with lidocaine-Distilled water inthe epidural of indigenous awake dogs.Design- Prospective experimental study.Animals- Five young (12±2 months) female indigenous dogs weighting (10.74 ± 0.44 kg ...
Seifollah Dehghani, Amin Bigham Sadegh
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Dual epidural catheters for labor analgesia in a spinal cord injury patient: a case report
Impediment to local anesthetic solution in the epidural space results in unsatisfactory pain relief during labor epidural. Patients with a history of back trauma and spinal instrumentation have increased rates of epidural failure due to patchy spread of ...
Ejaz Khan+4 more
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Development and measurement of guidelines-based quality indicators of caesarean section care in the Netherlands: A RAND-modified delphi procedure and retrospective medical chart review [PDF]
Background There is an ongoing discussion on the rising CS rate worldwide. Suboptimal guideline adherence may be an important contributor to this rise.
Boer, K. (Karin) de+29 more
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Background: Pain relief during labour is one of the major concerns in obstetrics; severe labor pain causes fear of the next pregnancy, and interferes with the mother's family relationship.
Alireza Sharifian Attar+4 more
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Problems in obstetric analgesia
Abstract Despite countless statements from international agencies, pain management during labor and delivery is insufficient due to the hurdles imposed by the health system, and also to the misconceptions regarding epidural analgesia among patients, but worse still, among nurses, obstetricians and anesthesiologists.
Pedro José Herrera Gómez+1 more
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