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

Journal 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, Reuel J Measom, Barbara Scott   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Allophone immigrant women’s knowledge and perceptions of epidural analgesia for labour pain: a qualitative study

BMJ Open, 2022
Objectives To explore allophone immigrant women’s knowledge and perceptions of epidural analgesia for labour pain, in order to identify their information needs prior to the procedure.Design We conducted focus groups interviews with allophone women from ...
Guy Haller, Melissa Dominicé Dao, Désirée Gerosa, Iris Pélieu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidural analgesia during labour and severe maternal morbidity: population based study

British medical journal
Objectives To determine the effect of labour epidural on severe maternal morbidity (SMM) and to explore whether this effect might be greater in women with a medical indication for epidural analgesia during labour, or with preterm labour.
Rachel J Kearns, A. Kyzayeva, L. Halliday, D. Lawlor, M. Shaw, Scott Nelson   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The analgesic efficacy of transverse abdominis plane block versus epidural analgesia

Medicine, 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, Frank Zeiter, Denis Piubellini, K. Kirkham, E. Albrecht   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pudendal Nerve Blockade Is Superior to Epidural Analgesia for Andrological and Surgical Procedures on the External Genitalia of Male Goats in the Standing Position

SVU-International Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2022
The aim of the present study was to evaluate the efficacy of pudendal nerve block as an alternative procedure to epidural analgesia for penile relaxation in male goats.
Mohammed Zayed, Nasra Ahmed M. Yousef, Ahmed Saad A. Hassaneen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Paraplegia and epidural analgesia [PDF]

Anaesthesia, 1978
A patient who developed paraplegia subsequent to epidural analgesia is presented. The patient was further investigated and it was proved that there was spinal canal stenosis L2-4 level and epidural analgesia had precipitated the paraplegia.
L S, Chaudhari, B R, Kop, A J, Dhruva
openaire   +2 more sources

Association between combined use of epidural analgesia and oxytocin administration during labor and offspring outcomes: a narrative review and proposal. [PDF]

Studies have suggested that the administration of epidural analgesia (Epi) and oxytocin (OT) during labor affects offspring outcomes. However, the effects of their combined use remain unclear.
Asuka Tachi, Yuki Takahashi, Tomomi Kotani   +2 more
openalex   +3 more sources

Comparison of Programmed Intermittent Epidural Boluses With Continuous Epidural Infusion for the Maintenance of Labor Analgesia: A Randomized, Controlled, Double-Blind Study

Anesthesia and Analgesia, 2019
BACKGROUND: Programmed intermittent epidural boluses may improve the spread of local anesthetics compared to continuous epidural infusion, improving labor analgesia and obstetric outcomes.
O. Ojo, J. Mehdiratta, B. H. Gamez, John Hunting, A. Habib   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prenatal labor analgesia education program on outcomes for primiparas: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

BMC Public Health
Background A significant number of primiparous women lack awareness of labor epidural analgesia, resulting in lower acceptance of labor epidural analgesia. Additional prenatal education may help primiparas understand labor epidural analgesia and increase
Jiali Wu, Jing Chen, Weiwen Zhang, Jiangtao OuYang, Jia Li, Xujuan Zheng   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Short‐Term Outcomes of Robot‐Assisted Versus Laparoscopic Colectomy for Colon Cancer: A Propensity Score‐Matched Analysis

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This study compared short‐term outcomes of robot‐assisted versus laparoscopic colectomy for colon cancer using 1:1 propensity score matching. Among 218 matched pairs, robot‐assisted colectomy was associated with reduced blood loss, fewer conversions to open surgery, lower overall complication rates, and shorter hospital stays, despite longer operative ...
Akira Inoue, Yujiro Nishizawa, Yoshinori Kagawa, Masahiro Hashimoto, Shinya Kato, Yoshihiro Morimoto, Taishi Hata, Makoto Fujii, Masaaki Motoori, Kazumasa Fujitani   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source