Quick Epidural Top-up with Alkalinized Lidocaine for emergent caesarean delivery (QETAL study): protocol for a randomized, controlled, bicentric trial

Abstract Background General anesthesia in pregnant women can be associated with significant maternal and fetal morbidity. Emergency caesarean section can be performed by converting labor epidural analgesia to surgical anesthesia by injecting high-dose short-acting local anesthetics through the epidu...

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Main Authors: Thomas Lechat, Thomas d’Aprigny, Jérémy Henriot, Jill Arthur, Dienabou Sylla, Antoine Bénard, Karine Nouette-Gaulain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-023-07366-1