Effect of Availability of a Parturient-elective Regional Labor Pain Relief Service on the Mode of Delivery

Regional analgesia for labor pain relief is effective and widely used. This study evaluated the controversial association between mode of operative delivery and patient-elective labor regional analgesia. Methods: We retrospectively compared the rates of instrumental vaginal and cesarean deliveries i...

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Main Authors: Hsiao-Lin Hwa, Chien-Nan Lee, Ming-Kwang Shyu, Jin-Chung Shih
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2006-01-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S092966460960200X