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September 1, 2000European Journal of Anaesthesiology

Epidural analgesia-anaesthesia in obstetrics

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Population

Parturients (obstetrics)

Design

Review

Authors

CGC. GomarUniversidad InternacionalCFClaudia L. FernándezUniversity of California, San Diego

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Implication

Supports low-dose epidural use in obstetrics with monitoring; leaves open optimal regimens to minimize complications.

Structured PICO

P
Population
Parturients (obstetrics)
I
Intervention
Epidural analgesia (low doses of long-acting local anaesthetics alone or in combination with low doses of fentanyl or sufentanil)
O
Outcome
Pain relief and safety

Epidural analgesia using low-dose local anesthetics with or without opioids provides effective and safe pain relief in obstetrics, though careful administration is required to avoid complications.

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Gomar et al. (2000) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a7c49f1c2a640f0bcdfa25dhttps://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2346.2000.00733.x
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