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Epidural analgesia in labor: A narrative review

International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, 2022
Lumbar epidural is the most effective form of pain relief in labor with around 30% of laboring women in the UK and 60% in the USA receiving epidural analgesia.
L. Halliday, S. Nelson, R. Kearns
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Epidural Interventions in the Management of Chronic Spinal Pain: American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (ASIPP) Comprehensive Evidence-Based Guidelines.

Pain Physician, 2021
BACKGROUND Chronic spinal pain is the most prevalent chronic disease with employment of multiple modes of interventional techniques including epidural interventions. Multiple randomized controlled trials (RCTs), observational studies, systematic reviews,
L. Manchikanti, N. Knezevic, Annu Navani, P. Christo, Gerard Limerick, Aaron Calodney, J. Grider, Michael E. Harned, L. Cintron, C. Gharibo, Shalini Shah, D. Nampiaparampil, K. Candido, A. Soin, A. Kaye, R. Kosanovic, T. Magee, D. Beall, S. Atluri, Myank Gupta, Standiford Helm Ii, Bradley W. Wargo, S. Diwan, S. Aydin, M. Boswell, B. Haney, Sheri L. Albers, R. Latchaw, A. Abd-Elsayed, Ann Conn, Hans C. Hansen, Thomas T. Simopoulos, John R Swicegood, D. Bryce, V. Singh, S. Abdi, S. Bakshi, R. Buenaventura, Joseph A Cabaret, Jessica B Jameson, S. Jha, A. Kaye, Ramarao Pasupuleti, Kartic Rajput, Mahendra R Sanapati, N. Sehgal, A. Trescot, G. Racz, Sanjeeva Gupta, Manohar Sharma, V. Grami, Allan T. Parr, Emilija Knezevic, Sukdeb Datta, Kunj G. Patel, D. Tracy, Harold J. Cordner, Lee T Snook, Ramsin M. Benyamin, J. Hirsch   +59 more
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Delirium in Older Patients after Combined Epidural–General Anesthesia or General Anesthesia for Major Surgery: A Randomized Trial

Anesthesiology, 2021
Background: Delirium is a common and serious postoperative complication, especially in the elderly. Epidural anesthesia may reduce delirium by improving analgesia, reducing opioid consumption, and blunting stress response to surgery. This trial therefore
Ya-wei Li, H. Li, Hui-juan Li, Bin-Jiang Zhao, Xiang-yang Guo, Yi Feng, M. Zuo, Yongfang Yu, H. Kong, Yi Zhao, Da Huang, C. Deng, Xiao-yun Hu, Peng Liu, Yan Li, H. An, Hongye Zhang, Mei-Rong Wang, Yang-feng Wu, Dong-Xin Wang, D. Sessler   +20 more
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An Updated Analysis of Utilization of Epidural Procedures in Managing Chronic Pain in the Medicare Population from 2000 to 2018.

Pain Physician, 2020
BACKGROUND With increasing costs of health care in the United States, attention is focused on expensive conditions. Musculoskeletal disorders with low back and neck pain account for the third highest amount of various disease categories.
L. Manchikanti, Mahendra R Sanapati, A. Soin, Maanasa V Manchikanti, V. Pampati, Vanila M. Singh, J. Hirsch   +6 more
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Comparison of epidural dexmedetomidine to fentanyl in reducing ropivacaine dose in Programmed Intermittent Epidural Bolus plus Patient Controlled Epidural Analgesia during labor: A randomized, double-blind, controlled study

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
BackgroundDexmedetomidine has been documented to reduce the dose of both intrathecal local anesthetic during cesarean delivery, and the concentration of ropivacaine needed for inducing analgesia during labor.
Ru-Ying Pang, Yao-Hua Shen, Xiao-Qin Jin, Hai-Feng Xu, Yang Wang, Bin-Xiang Zhu, Su-Feng Lin, Fei Xiao, Fei Xiao   +8 more
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Epidural abscess complicating insertion of epidural catheters [PDF]

British Journal of Anaesthesia, 2002
We present three cases of epidural abscess, all in patients in whom an epidural catheter had been inserted for postoperative pain management. In all three cases the infecting organism was Staphylococcus aureus and two patients had diabetes. The diagnosis was made within 3 days of epidural catheter removal in two cases, but in one the abscess did not ...
C. Roberts, J. M. G. Phillips, J. C. Stedeford, E. Hartsilver   +3 more
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Common neural structures activated by epidural and transcutaneous lumbar spinal cord stimulation: Elicitation of posterior root-muscle reflexes

PLoS ONE, 2018
Epidural electrical stimulation of the lumbar spinal cord is currently regaining momentum as a neuromodulation intervention in spinal cord injury (SCI) to modify dysregulated sensorimotor functions and augment residual motor capacity.
U. Hofstoetter, Brigitta Freundl, H. Binder, K. Minassian   +3 more
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Anesthesia for a Patient with Myotonic Dystrophy

Haseki Tıp Bülteni, 2016
Myotonic dystrophy is the most common myotonic syndrome causing abnormalities of the skeletal and smooth muscles as well as problems related to the cardiac, gastrointestinal and endocrine systems. In affected people, reduced functional residual capacity,
Dilek Kalaycı, Özlem Şen, Selda Muslu, Tuğba Aşkın, Fetiye Eylem Akkuş, Menşure Kaya, Süheyla Ünver   +6 more
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An epidural neuroblastoma causing spinal cord compression in a 67-year-old woman

Rare Tumors, 2010
We report a case of disseminated neuroblastoma (NB) causing epidural spinal cord compression in a 67-year-old woman. Because NB is primarily a tumor of infancy and childhood, less is known about its clinical course and optimal treatment in adults.
Ethan Taub, Nathalie Fischer, Stephan Frank, Gregory Fabrice Jost, Luigi Mariani   +4 more
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Caudal Epidural Block: An Updated Review of Anatomy and Techniques

BioMed Research International, 2017
Caudal epidural block is a commonly used technique for surgical anesthesia in children and chronic pain management in adults. It is performed by inserting a needle through the sacral hiatus to gain entrance into the sacral epidural space.
S. Kao, Chia-Shiang Lin
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