Regional anesthesia
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Regional anesthesia · Jul 1994
Randomized Controlled Trial Comparative Study Clinical TrialSubarachnoid labor analgesia. Fentanyl and morphine versus sufentanil and morphine.
To compare the duration of pain relief and incidence of side effects using two subarachnoid administered drug combinations for labor analgesia: fentanyl 25 micrograms with morphine 0.25 mg or sufentanil 10 micrograms with morphine 0.25 mg. ⋯ Both fentanyl and morphine and sufentanil and morphine provide adequate labor analgesia for about 2 hours. Patients who receive sufentanil experience more severe pruritus.
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Regional anesthesia · Jul 1994
Randomized Controlled Trial Clinical TrialSubjective experiences of anesthesiologists undergoing epidural anesthesia.
This study reports subjective experiences of nine anesthesiologists undergoing three consecutive epidural anesthetics. ⋯ All volunteers stated that they would change their anesthetic practice as a result of participation in this study. They believed that having experienced an epidural anesthetic made them better qualified to prepare patients for this anesthetic technique.