Background Deeply sedated children cannot provide feedback if an epidural needle traumatizes the Spinal Cord (SC). Knowing relevant structure depths may, therefore, improve safety. We aimed to ...

Women who use water immersion during labor and birth experience better maternal and neonatal outcomes compared to those who receive epidural anesthesia, according to a study led by midwife Soledad ...

A total of 120 parturients were randomly divided into two groups (60 cases each). The group D received 0.1% ropivacaine with dezocine 0.2 mg/mL for epidural analgesia while the control group received ...

Patient-controlled epidural analgesia was associated with reduced postoperative pain intensity among patients who underwent total knee arthroplasty. After total knee arthroplasty (TKA), ...

2 School of Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan Objectives Previous studies showed reductions in recurrence and mortality rate of several cancer types in patients receiving ...

Continuous adductor canal block resulted in better outcomes and less need for opioids than epidural analgesia after inpatient total knee arthroplasty. In patients who underwent inpatient total knee ...

Thoracic epidural analgesia (TEA) has a high success rate in adolescents undergoing chest wall surgery, with no long-term adverse effects and manageable complications. TEA provided adequate ...

Epidural analgesia was associated with significant decreases in severe maternal morbidity (SMM) and SMM plus critical care admission and with a nonsignificant decrease in respiratory morbidity. Rachel ...

Share on Pinterest A new study finds getting an epidural can lead to a lower risk of certain complications. Yoss Sabalet/Getty Images Getting an epidural during labor is associated with a reduction in ...

Epidural labor analgesia with 1.5% chloroprocaine had an 83.0% success rate in reducing breakthrough labor pain, based on decrease in NRS score. Parturients experience more rapid and effective pain ...

Thoracic epidurals were associated with decreased median hospital LOS in abdominal surgeries vs increased LOS in vascular and thoracic surgeries. Patients undergoing elective thoracic open surgical ...