Does epidural analgesia affect the second stage of labour?
Epidurals are becoming an important part of obstetric analgesia, with growing demand for this service In labour. It is however still uncertain if epidural analgesia has adverse consequences in the second stage of labour. This literature review aims to evaluate these potential effects and the possibl...
| Publicado en: | British Journal of Midwifery Vol. 15; no. 7; pp. 429 - 436 |
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| Formato: | review Journal Article |
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Mark Allen Holdings Limited
Jul2007
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| Acceso en línea: | Ver este registro en EBSCOhost |
| Sumario: | Epidurals are becoming an important part of obstetric analgesia, with growing demand for this service In labour. It is however still uncertain if epidural analgesia has adverse consequences in the second stage of labour. This literature review aims to evaluate these potential effects and the possible implications for practice. |
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