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Background: Effective labour analgesia is important for the mother and the newborn although it might have adverse effects on the labour outcome. Due to our limited data, the slovene obstetricians, when counselling prospective mothers, mainly rely on ...
Jernej Bergant+4 more
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Though once considered the gold standard, epidural anaesthesia has complications that may be significant and include hypotension, urinary retention, partial or patchy block and, in rare cases, devastating neurological injuries also.
D. Baidya, P. Khanna, S. Maitra
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ABSTRACT Background The optimal methods and settings for induction of labour (IOL) in terms of effectiveness, safety, and women's experience are still not elucidated. Objective To compare the effectiveness and safety of outpatient versus inpatient cervical ripening settings for IOL. Search Strategy MEDLINE, Embase, Emcare, CINAHL Plus, Scopus, Cochrane
Malitha Patabendige+22 more
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Background: Pancreaticoduodenectomy is a highly invasive procedure associated with high morbidity. Several preoperative variables are associated with postoperative complications. The role of perioperative factors is uncertain.
Daniel Negrini, MD+10 more
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Summary Introduction Women undergoing induction of labour often utilise epidural analgesia. Obtaining consent for labour epidural presents a unique challenge for the obstetric anaesthetist, who must comply with the legal standards of consent. This study explores how women perceive the consent process for epidural analgesia during induction of labour ...
Danna Nitzani+6 more
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Summary Introduction A 50:50 nitrous oxide/oxygen mix is commonly used for labour analgesia in the UK; however, nitrous oxide is associated with comparatively high environmental impact and potential exposure risks to staff if appropriate measures are not taken.
Laura Elgie+2 more
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Postoperative pain, when poorly controlled, will cause chronic pain and prolong the healing process. The use of an epidural catheter is a safe and effective method for pain relief in the intraoperative and postoperative period.
Tjokorda Gde Agung Senapathi+4 more
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Paraplegia following epidural analgesia [PDF]
A case of neurological damage associated with lumbar epidural block is presented. Muscle paralysis and sensory loss were found in the immediate postoperative period and there was partial recovery of muscle power. The possible mechanisms of nerve damage are discussed.
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