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Neuraxial Anesthesia and Analgesia During Cardiothoracic Surgery: A Narrative Review
Purpose of ReviewThe purpose of this review is to synthesize and examine the literature on the use of neuraxial anesthesia and analgesia during...
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Fetal heart rate changes and labor neuraxial analgesia: a machine learning approach
BackgroundNeuraxial labor analgesia has been associated with fetal heart rate changes. Fetal bradycardia is multifactorial, and predicting it poses a...
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What’s New in Neuraxial Labor Analgesia
Purpose of ReviewThis article provides an update of recent practice trends in neuraxial labor analgesia. It reviews available evidence regarding...
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Effects of neuraxial analgesia technique on labor and maternal–fetal outcomes: a retrospective study
PurposeTo compare the effects of epidural analgesia (EA) and combined spinal epidural analgesia (SEA) on labor and maternal–fetal outcomes.
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Effects of early- and late- neuraxial analgesia on multiparous women: a retrospective monocentric study
BackgroundThe mechanism underlying maternal fever and prolonged labor progression associated with neuraxial analgesia (NA) remains elusive, raising...
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Update on Non-neuraxial Labor Analgesia
Purpose of ReviewThis review will present recent updates for the use of non-neuraxial analgesia for laboring women.
Recent FindingsNon-neuraxial...
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Neuraxial analgesia interfered with the circadian rhythm of labor: a propensity score matched cohort study
ObjectivesTo investigate whether neuraxial analgesia and other medical interventions have effects on the circadian rhythm of labor.
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Pharmacologic Analgesia for Cesarean Section: An Update in 2024
Purpose of the ReviewWith the increasing prevalence of cesarean section globally, the importance of perioperative analgesia for cesarean section is...
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Neuraxial Anesthesia in High-Risk Cardiac Patients
Purpose of ReviewThis review of neuraxial anesthesia in high-risk cardiac patients aims to delineate current best practices and highlight emerging...
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The Options for Neuraxial Drug Administration
Neuraxial drug administration, i.e., the injection of drugs into the epidural or intrathecal space to produce anesthesia or analgesia, is a technique...
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Postoperative analgesia for upper gastrointestinal surgery: a retrospective cohort analysis
BackgroundThoracic epidural analgesia is commonly used for upper gastrointestinal surgery. Intrathecal morphine is an appealing opioid-sparing...
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Challenges with two epidural catheters for labor analgesia in a patient with lumbar adhesions: a case report
BackgroundThe efficacy of neuraxial analgesia varies with spinal canal pathology. Notably, a secondary epidural catheter has been shown to increase...
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Neuraxial clonidine is not associated with lower post-cesarean opioid consumption or pain scores in parturients on chronic buprenorphine therapy: a retrospective cohort study
PurposeAdequate post-cesarean delivery analgesia can be difficult to achieve for women diagnosed with opioid use disorder receiving buprenorphine. We...
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Pain levels and patient comfort after lower limb arthroplasty comparing i.v. patient-controlled analgesia, continuous peripheral nerve block and neuraxial analgesia: a retrospective cohort analysis of clinical routine data
BackgroundInsufficient pain control after lower limb arthroplasty results in delayed recovery and increased risk for pain chronicization. The ideal...
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Neuraxial Techniques in Obstetric Patients with Intracranial Lesions
Purpose of ReviewA pregnant woman with intracranial pathology can pose unique considerations and challenges on the specific mode of delivery and...
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Complications of unintentional dural puncture during labour epidural analgesia: a 10-year retrospective observational study
IntroductionUnintentional dural puncture (UDP) occurs in 0.5–1.5% of labour epidural analgesia cases. To date, little is known about evidence of...
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Comparison of different delivery modalities of epidural analgesia and intravenous analgesia in labour: a systematic review and network meta-analysis
PurposeIn labour, neuraxial analgesia is the standard in the provision of pain relief. However, the optimal mode of delivering epidural solution has...