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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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Epidural analgesia for adults undergoing cardiac surgery with or without cardiopulmonary bypass.

open access: yesCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2019
BACKGROUND General anaesthesia combined with epidural analgesia may have a beneficial effect on clinical outcomes. However, use of epidural analgesia for cardiac surgery is controversial due to a theoretical increased risk of epidural haematoma ...
J. Guay, S. Kopp
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Limitations of the use of pressure waves to verify correct epidural needle position in dogs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The use of pressure waves to confirm the correct position of the epidural needle has been described in several domestic species and proposed as a valid alternative to standard methods, namely, control radiographic exam and fluoroscopy. The object of this
Adami, C, Bergadano, A, Spadavecchia, C
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A randomized controlled trial on analgesic effect of repeated Quadratus Lumborum block versus continuous epidural analgesia following laparoscopic nephrectomy

open access: yesBMC Anesthesiology, 2019
BackgroundEpidural analgesia as the effective pain management for abdominal surgery has side effects such as paresthesia, hypotension, hematomas, and impaired motoric of lower limbs.
D. Aditianingsih   +4 more
semanticscholar   +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
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Erector spinae plane block as an alternative to epidural analgesia for post-operative analgesia following video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery: A case study and a literature review on the spread of local anaesthetic in the erector spinae plane

open access: yesIndian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2018
Post-operative pain after minimally invasive video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) in adults is commonly managed with oral and parenteral opioids and invasive regional techniques such as thoracic epidural blockade.
S. Adhikary   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Epidural Analgesia and Lactation

open access: yesThe Eurasian Journal of Medicine, 2011
Present-day mothers have an increased desire to breastfeed, but this desire has increased in parallel with the increased use of epidural analgesia during labor. Epidural anesthesia requires a high level of technical proficiency to avoid serious complications and should always be performed by a trained anesthetist using a strict aseptic technique to ...
A. Baris Akcan, Mert Akbaş
openaire   +4 more sources

The analgesic efficacy of transverse abdominis plane block versus epidural analgesia

open access: yesMedicine, 2018
Background: The aim of the study was to compare the analgesic efficacy of epidural analgesia and transverse abdominis plane (TAP) block. TAP block has gained popularity to provide postoperative analgesia after abdominal surgery but its advantage over ...
M. Baeriswyl   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Epidural Oxycodone for Acute Pain

open access: yesPharmaceuticals, 2022
Epidural analgesia is commonly used in labour analgesia and in postoperative pain after major surgery. It is highly effective in severe acute pain, has minimal effects on foetus and newborn, may reduce postoperative complications, and enhance patient ...
Panu Piirainen, Hannu Kokki, Merja Kokki
doaj   +1 more source

Epidural analgesia in hispanic parturients: A single-blinded prospective cohort study on the effects of an educational intervention on epidural analgesia utilization

open access: yesJournal of Obstetric Anaesthesia and Critical Care, 2017
Introduction: Epidural analgesia for the management of labour pain in pregnant women is a common intervention. In the United States, Hispanic parturients underutilize epidural anaesthesia when compared to other ethnic groups.
Daniel A Hansen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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