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The height of the operating table affects the performance of residents in combined spinal and epidural anesthesia training by affecting the vision of the puncture needle: a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundThe present study aimed to evaluate whether the operating table height affected the success rate and incidences of complications of...
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Effect of nalbuphine plus ropivacaine on vaginal labor in epidural analgesia
BackgroundVarious approaches using epidural analgesia have been employed for relieving labor pain and promoting spontaneous delivery. We aimed to...
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Handheld ultrasound-assisted versus palpation-guided combined spinal-epidural for labor analgesia: a randomized controlled trial
Preprocedural ultrasound assistance can enhance the efficacy of neuraxial anesthesia in obstetrics. We investigated whether the use of handheld...
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Efficacy and Safety of Epidural Chloroprocaine for Breakthrough Pain During Labor Analgesia: A Prospective, Double-Blind, Randomized Trial
IntroductionA significant number of women who undergo neuraxial labor analgesia experience breakthrough pain. Prompt mitigation of breakthrough pain...
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Effect of ropivacaine, mepivacaine or the combination of ropivacaine and mepivacaine for epidural anaesthesia on the postoperative recovery in patients undergoing caesarean section: a randomized, prospective, double-blind study
BackgroundAnaesthetic methods and drugs with rapid onset, rapid recovery and better postoperative analgesia are more suitable for rapid recovery in...
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Epidural Lysis of Adhesions
Epidural lysis of adhesions is a procedure used to treat axial and radicular spine pain. This chapter describes the cervical, lumbar transforaminal,... -
Extensive Spinal Epidural Hematoma as the Cause of Postpartum Headache and Neck Pain After Epidural Anesthesia: a Case-Based Report
AbstractSpinal epidural hematomas (SEH) are a rare hemorrhagic event occurring after trauma, epidural anesthesia, or operative inventions. However,...
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On-demand (SOS) analgesia through Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) catheter route for post-operative pain relief in Emergency Laparotomies—a non-randomised interventional study (STAPLE trial)
IntroductionThis study aimed to compare the efficacy and safety of on-demand bupivacaine infusion via transversus abdominis plane (TAP) catheter in...
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Two pediatric observations of spinal extradural arteriovenous fistulas presenting with epidural hemorrhages and cord compression
We report two cases of acute spinal cord compression in children with low-flow spinal epidural arteriovenous fistulas (SEAVFs) and discuss the...
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Combined Spinal-Epidural Analgesia for Labour
Labour pain isNeuraxial effectivelyCombined spinal-epidural analgesia relieved by neuraxial analgesic techniques. Initiation of labour analgesia is... -
Selective Laminectomies and Intradural Ventriculostomy Catheter-Based Evacuation of Multisegmental Subdural and Epidural Extramedullary Spinal Abscess: Case Report and Literature Review
We present a case of an extensive multilevel and concurrent spinal subdural (SSA) and spinal epidural abscess (SEA) extending from C2 to S3 caused by...
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Complete atrioventricular block under epidural ropivacaine infusion in a patient with first-degree atrioventricular block and myasthenia gravis: a case report
BackgroundFirst-degree atrioventricular block (AVB) may lead to complete AVB. Herein, we present a case of a complete AVB under thoracic epidural...
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Effect of thoracic epidural anesthesia on postoperative outcome in major liver surgery: a retrospective cohort study
PurposePostoperative complications after major liver surgery are common. Thoracic epidural anesthesia may provide beneficial effects on postoperative...
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Failed Epidural Analgesia During Labour
The rate of failure for epidural analgesia in labour is approximately 12–14% and should be discussed when consenting the patient. for neuraxial... -
Epidural analgesia information sessions provided by anesthetic nurses: impact on satisfaction and anxiety of parturient women a prospective sequential study
BackgroundInformation on epidural analgesia delivered to parturient women is frequently incomplete, making it difficult for expectant mothers to make...
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Combination of thoracic epidural analgesia with patient-controlled intravenous analgesia versus traditional thoracic epidural analgesia for postoperative analgesia and early recovery of laparotomy: a prospective single-centre, randomized controlled trial
BackgroundThoracic epidural analgesia (TEA) has always been the first choice for postoperative pain treatment, but associated complications and...
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Effectiveness of epidural morphine for the treatment of cancer pain in patients with gastrointestinal neoplasm—a systematic review
One-third of cancer pain patients do not experience adequate pain relief using analgesic ladder by the World Health Organization. Interventional...
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Subdural hematoma following dural puncture epidural anesthesia for labor analgesia: two case reports
BackgroundNeuraxial anesthesia is widely used for labor analgesia in the USA, such as epidural, combined spinal–epidural, and dural puncture epidural...
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Thoracic epidural analgesia in intensive care unit patients with acute pancreatitis: the EPIPAN multicenter randomized controlled trial
BackgroundFindings from preclinical studies and one pilot clinical trial suggest potential benefits of epidural analgesia in acute pancreatitis. We...