A pilot study comparing dural puncture epidural with 27G Whitacre needle and conventional lumbar epidural labor analgesia

A pilot study comparing dural puncture epidural with 27G Whitacre needle and conventional lumbar epidural labor analgesia

Abstract Background The dural puncture epidural (DPE) technique is relatively a new technique of labor analgesia and has been advocated with the advantage of faster onset of pain relief. However, there are differences of opinion regarding the efficacy of the DPE technique and the size of the spinal...

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Main Authors: Ashok Jadon, Surabhi Srivastawa, Neelam Sinha, Swastika Chakraborty, Apoorva Bakshi, Bhupendra Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-10-01
Series:Ain Shams Journal of Anesthesiology
Subjects:
Epidural
Dural puncture epidural
Labor analgesia
Bupivacaine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42077-021-00178-y

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