Epidural analgesia and its implications in the maternal health in a low parity comunity [PDF]
Background In regard to obstetrical analgesia management there are different results related to the use of epidural analgesia versus mechanical adverse outcomes at delivery.
Ivan Penuela +5 more
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Planned cesarean section or attempted vaginal delivery: Which is more environmentally friendly? An observational life cycle assessment study in France. [PDF]
In this life cycle assessment study conducted in a French hospital, attempted vaginal delivery showed substantially lower environmental impacts than planned cesarean section, including reduced greenhouse gas emissions, resource use, and water consumption, highlighting its greater environmental sustainability in childbirth care.
Jaafar S +3 more
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Efficacy and safety of nalbuphine for dural puncture epidural labor analgesia [PDF]
Objective To investigate the efficacy and safety of nalbuphine for dural puncture epidural labor analgesia. Methods A total of 319 primiparous women with a full-term single fetus who received trial of labor were enrolled, and according to the drug used ...
LI Xiaozheng, WANG Xuemei, LI Jingzhu, YU Wengang, BI Yanlin, TAO Hong
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Background Cesarean section is becoming increasingly common. Well-managed postoperative analgesia improves patient comfort while encouraging early ambulation and breastfeeding.
Sezgin Bilgin +7 more
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Background: Pain relief during labour is one of the major concerns in obstetrics; severe labor pain causes fear of the next pregnancy, and interferes with the mother's family relationship.
Alireza Sharifian Attar +4 more
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Comparison of analgesic effects between programmed intermittent epidural boluses and continuous epidural infusion after cesarean section: a randomized controlled study [PDF]
Background This study aimed to compare the analgesic effects of programmed intermittent epidural boluses (PIEB) and continuous epidural infusion (CEI) for postoperative analgesia after elective cesarean section (CS).
Yu Jeong Bang +10 more
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BACKGROUND: Labor is a physiological process triggered by mechanical and hormonal events that promote uterine contractions to expel the fetus. OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a nonpharmacologic childbirth care protocol in ...
Licia Santos Santana, XX +5 more
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The influence of medical insurance on obstetrical care
Maternal and obstetrical outcomes vary widely within the United States. The impact of insurance type on health care disparities and its influence on obstetrical care and maternal outcome is not clear.
Manuel C. Vallejo +9 more
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A prospective, multicentre, observational cohort study of analgesia and outcome after pneumonectomy [PDF]
Background Meta-analysis and systematic reviews of epidural compared with paravertebral blockade analgesia techniques for thoracotomy conclude that although the analgesia is comparable, paravertebral blockade has a better short-term side-effect profile ...
Mills, R. +44 more
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Neuraxial analgesia is not associated with an increased risk of post-partum relapses in MS [PDF]
Background: Obstetrical analgesia remains a matter of controversy because of the fear of neurotoxicity of local anesthetics on demyelinated fibers or their potential relationship with subsequent relapses.
T. Benoit +227 more
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