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Epidural analgesia in labor: A narrative review [PDF]

International Journal of Gynecology 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, Scott M Nelson, Rachel J Kearns   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Epidural analgesia during labor vs no analgesia: A comparative study

Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2012
Background: Epidural analgesia is claimed to result in prolonged labor. Previous studies have assessed epidural analgesia vs systemic opioids rather than to parturients receiving no analgesia. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of epidural analgesia
Wesam Farid Mousa, Roshdi Al-Metwalli, Manal Mostafa   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Socio‐economic disadvantage and utilisation of labour epidural analgesia in Scotland: a population‐based study †

Anaesthesia
Socio‐economic deprivation is associated with adverse maternal and childhood outcomes. Epidural analgesia, the gold standard for labour analgesia, may improve maternal well‐being.
L Halliday, Debbie A Lawlor, Scott M Nelson   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Epidemiologic study of epidural analgesia for lung cancer surgery from 2011 to 2018 in South Korea: a National Health Insurance Database cohort study [PDF]

Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2022
Background Epidural analgesia is commonly used for pain control during lung cancer surgery. However, the clinical trends in epidural analgesia, associated factors, and their association with clinical outcomes remain controversial.
Tak Kyu Oh, In-Ae Song
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Modern labor epidural analgesia: implications for labor outcomes and maternal-fetal health.

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2023
Epidural analgesia is an important means of pain control during labor throughout the world. Over its historic development, it has been implicated in several undesirable outcomes, including prolongation of labor and increased need for operative delivery ...
E. Callahan, Won Lee, P. Aleshi, R. George   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Quality of Labor Analgesia with Dural Puncture Epidural versus Standard Epidural Technique in Obese Parturients: A Double-blind Randomized Controlled Study

Anesthesiology, 2022
Background: The dural puncture epidural technique may improve analgesia quality by confirming midline placement and increasing intrathecal translocation of epidural medications. This would be advantageous in obese parturients with increased risk of block
H. Tan, Sydney E Reed, J. Mehdiratta, Olga I. Diomede, Riley Landreth, L. Gatta, D. Weikel, A. Habib   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Association of Epidural Analgesia in Women in Labor With Neonatal and Childhood Outcomes in a Population Cohort

JAMA Network Open, 2021
Key Points Question Is the use of epidural analgesia during labor associated with adverse neonatal and childhood outcomes? Findings In this population-based cohort study of 435 281 mother-offspring pairs, the use of epidural analgesia in labor was not ...
R. Kearns, M. Shaw, P. Gromski, S. Iliodromiti, D. Lawlor, S. Nelson   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Epidural Anesthesia–Analgesia and Recurrence-free Survival after Lung Cancer Surgery: A Randomized Trial

Anesthesiology, 2021
Background: Regional anesthesia and analgesia reduce the stress response to surgery and decrease the need for volatile anesthesia and opioids, thereby preserving cancer-specific immune defenses.
Zhen-Zhen Xu, H. Li, Mu-han Li, Si-Ming Huang, Xue Li, Qing-hao Liu, Jian Li, Xue-ying Li, Dong-Xin Wang, D. Sessler   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The effects of combined spinal-epidural analgesia and epidural anesthesia on maternal intrapartum temperature: a randomized controlled trial

BMC Anesthesiology, 2022
Background Labor epidural analgesia has been suggested to be associated with intrapartum fever. We designed this study to investigate the effects of epidural analgesia and combined spinal-epidural analgesia on maternal intrapartum temperature.
Zhiping Yao, Jingxin Zhou, Shuying Li, Wenqin Zhou   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association of postpartum depression and epidural analgesia in women during labor: an observational study

Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, 2021
Background and objectives: Postpartum depression affects women, manifesting with depressed mood, insomnia, psychomotor retardation, and suicidal thoughts.
Ipek Saadet Edipoglu, Duygu Demiroz Aslan   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source