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Thoracic epidural analgesia prolongs postoperative QT interval on electrocardiogram in major non-cardiac surgery: a randomized comparison and a prospective cohort analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2023
Introduction: Prolongation of QT interval on electrocardiogram can be associated with perioperative lethal arrhythmia. Epidural analgesia is a commonly used modality to relieve surgical pain by blocking sensory nerves, which also blocks the autonomic ...
Kotaro Hori   +7 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
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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

Epidural Analgesia Decreases Narcotic Requirements in Low Level Spina Bifida Patients Undergoing Urologic Laparotomy for Neurogenic Bladder and Bowel [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Purpose Concern of anatomical anomalies and worsening neurologic symptoms has prevented widespread use of epidural catheters in patients with low level spina bifida (LLSB). We hypothesize that thoracic epidural placement in the T9-T10 interspace is safe
Cain, Mark P.   +6 more
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Combination of magnesium sulphate and ropivacaine epidural analgesia for hip arthroplasty in dogs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The aim of this study was to determine whether lumbosacral epidural administration of magnesium sulphate added to ropivacaine prolongs and improves perioperative analgesia, without adverse effects on motor block duration or hind limb neurological ...
Adami, C, Lardonea, E, Peironea, B
core   +2 more sources

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

Epidural analgesia during labor vs no analgesia: A comparative study

open access: yesSaudi 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   +2 more
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Epidural analgesia information sessions provided by anesthetic nurses: impact on satisfaction and anxiety of parturient women a prospective sequential study

open access: yesBMC Anesthesiology, 2022
Background Information on epidural analgesia delivered to parturient women is frequently incomplete, making it difficult for expectant mothers to make an appropriate choice for their delivery. We assessed the impact of a multimodal information session on
Quentin Cherel   +13 more
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Satisfaction of Parturients with Epidural Analgesia During Delivery: Analysis of Questionnaire at a Single Hospital Center

open access: yesActa Clinica Croatica, 2022
Epidural analgesia is one of the most common methods of relieving labor pain. The objective of this study was to examine the effectiveness of epidural analgesia, maternal satisfaction and relationship between the effectiveness of epidural analgesia and
Livija Šakić   +4 more
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The effect of epidural education on Primigravid Women’s decision to request epidural analgesia: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2018
Background Epidural analgesia represents one of the most effective pharmacological ways to relieve labour pain. Women’s awareness regarding the use of epidurals is increasing.
Maha Heshaam Alakeely   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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