descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 10 May 2020 English Publisher:CMA Impact Inc.Journal:Canadian Medical Association Journal, volume 192, pages E509-E509 (issn: 0820-3946, eissn: 1488-2329,

Authors: Bautista, Lesley; George, Ronald B;

doi: 10.1503/cmaj.191372

pmid: 32575042

pmc: PMC7234272

Epidural analgesia in labour

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Abstract

Current epidural analgesia in labour uses a combination of low-concentration local anesthetics and opioid to optimize pain control while minimizing motor block. This type of analgesia does not increase the risk of cesarean delivery.[1][1] In trials conducted since 2005, there was no difference in

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University of California, San Francisco
United States
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Canada

Keywords

Labor, Obstetric, Obstetrical, Obstetric, Delivery, Obstetric, Labor, Medical and Health Sciences, Analgesia, Epidural, Pregnancy, General & Internal Medicine, Epidural, Analgesia, Obstetrical, Humans, Female, Analgesia, Delivery

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