Low dose epidural infusions and forceps delivery
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EFFECTS OF EPIDURAL ANALGESI A WITH LOW-DOSE BUPIVACAINE AND FENTANYL ON THE PROGRESS OF LABOR AND MODE OF DELIVERY
Background and Objective: Epidural analgesia (EA) has been used to relieve labor pain in many obstetric units, yet controversy persists about its effect on progress and outcome in labor. The purpose of the current study was to evaluate the effect of EA on the rate of cervical dilation and myometrial contractility. Methods: In a 6-month period, 36 women who received standardized EA were mat...
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عنوان ژورنال: Anaesthesia
سال: 1995
ISSN: 0003-2409,1365-2044
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1995.tb06057.x