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Differential effects of epidural analgesia on modes of delivery and perinatal outcomes between nulliparous and multiparous women: a retrospective cohort study. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
Epidural analgesia is considered one of the most effective methods for pain relief during labor. However, it is not clear whether similar effects of epidural analgesia on the progression of labor, modes of delivery, and perinatal outcomes exist between ...
Tai-Ho Hung   +2 more
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Epidural analgesia in labor: A narrative review

open access: yesInternational 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
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

open access: yesAnesthesiology, 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   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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

open access: yesAnesthesiology, 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   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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

open access: yesJAMA 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   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Patient satisfaction with continuous epidural analgesia after major surgical procedures at a Swedish University hospital.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
OBJECTIVE:The 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
doaj   +1 more source

Conversion Rate of Epidural Analgesia to Caesarean Section Regional or General Anesthesia

open access: yesActa 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effects of rapid increases in desflurane and sevoflurane concentrations on spirometry in humans during balanced anesthesia with remifentanil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Contains fulltext : 109349.pdf (publisher's version ) (Open Access)ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: Pain relief during labour is a topic of major interest in the Netherlands. Epidural analgesia is considered to be the most effective method of pain
De Baerdemaeker, Luc   +3 more
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Benefits of thoracic epidural analgesia in patients undergoing an open posterior component separation for abdominal herniorrhaphy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
INTRODUCTION: The implementation of open posterior component separation (PCS) surgery has led to improved outcomes for complex hernias. While the PCS technique has been shown to decrease recurrence rates, and provide a feasible option to repair hernias ...
Sellers, Austin
core   +1 more source

Intrapartum epidural analgesia and breastfeeding: a prospective cohort study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
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
core   +1 more source

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