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Progress in analgesia for labor: focus on neuraxial blocks

open access: yesInternational Journal of Women's Health, 2009
J Sudharma Ranasinghe, David J BirnbachMiller School of Medicine, University of Miami, Florida, USAAbstract: Neuraxial analgesia is widely accepted as the most effective and the least depressant method of providing pain relief in labor.
J Sudharma Ranasinghe, David J Birnbach
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Plasma and colostrum concentrations of fentanyl in clinical practice: Intravenous versus epidural administration for labor analgesia. [PDF]

open access: yesActa Obstet Gynecol Scand
Midwife‐administered intravenous fentanyl may be considered a feasible option for labor analgesia. Abstract Introduction Pain relief during labor is essential. Systemic opioids for labor analgesia have been used for decades as a less invasive alternative to epidural analgesia (EA).
Nygaard BS   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Medicolegal issues in labor analgesia

open access: yes, 2015
Within surgical disciplines, obstetrics and anesthesia carry a greater risk of medicolegal liability although with improved monitoring and practice standards issued by national scientific societies such as the American College of Obstetricians and ...
Antonio G. Spagnolo   +3 more
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Association of postpartum depression and epidural analgesia in women during labor: an observational study

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, 2021
Background and objectives: Postpartum depression affects women, manifesting with depressed mood, insomnia, psychomotor retardation, and suicidal thoughts.
Ipek Saadet Edipoglu   +1 more
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Levobupivacaine for labor analgesia

open access: yesAnesthesia: Essays and Researches, 2016
Combined spinal-epidural analgesia has become the preferred technique for labor analgesia as it combines the benefits of both spinal analgesia and flexibility of epidural catheter. Study was carried out with the primary aim to compare levobupivacaine and ropivacaine with fentanyl in terms of onset and duration of sensory block and to know maternal and ...
Attri, Joginder Pal   +2 more
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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
doaj   +1 more source

Remifentanil as Analgesia for Labor

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, 2010
The neuraxial techniques currently represent the most effective methods for pain control during labor and the epidural block using ultradiluted anesthetic solutions is considered the gold standard promoting adequate pain relief with minimum side effects.
Soares, Eliane C.S.   +4 more
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The Attitudes and Behaviors of Pregnant Women about Labor Anesthesia

open access: yesBezmiâlem Science, 2014
Objective:The aim of this study is to analyze pregnant women’s knowledge, attitude, and behavior toward labor analgesia.Methods:Between March 2011 and December 2011, 533 pregnant women who visited an antenatal clinic were administered a survey that ...
Gökçen BAŞARANOĞLU   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pain and Anxiety Experience in the Choice of Epidural Analgesia in Delivery

open access: yesActa Clinica Croatica, 2021
The experience of labor pain is a complex process that represents the interaction of the nociceptive stimulus within the physiologic process with a series of psychological factors.
Lidija Fumić Dunkić, Gorka Vuletić
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Cervical dilatation in parturient receiving neuraxial analgesia: Comparison of epidural analgesia alone with combined spinal epidural analgesia

open access: yesJournal of Obstetric Anaesthesia and Critical Care, 2017
Background: Both epidural analgesia and combined spinal epidural analgesia (CSEA) are employed for pain relief during labor because they provide reliable analgesia compared to other modalities.
Geetha C Rajappa   +3 more
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