Patient Controlled Epidural Analgesia during Labour: Effect of Addition of Background Infusion on Quality of Analgesia & Maternal Satisfaction

Patient Controlled Epidural Analgesia during Labour: Effect of Addition of Background Infusion on Quality of Analgesia & Maternal Satisfaction

Patient controlled epidural analgesia (PCEA) is a well established technique for pain relief during labor. But the inclusion of continuous background infusion to PCEA is controversial. The aim of this study was to assess whether the use of continuous infusion along with PCEA was beneficial for labor...

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Main Authors: Uma Srivastava, Amrita Gupta, Surekha Saxena, Aditya Kumar, Saroj Singh, Namita Saraswat, Abhijeet R Mishra, Ashish Kannaujia, Sukhdev Mishra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
Subjects:
PCEA
Background infusion
Labor analgesia
Online Access:http://www.ijaweb.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5049;year=2009;volume=53;issue=6;spage=649;epage=653;aulast=Srivastava

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