Efficacy and safety of combined spinal: Epidural versus epidural technique for labor analgesia in parturients with rheumatic valvular heart disease

Efficacy and safety of combined spinal: Epidural versus epidural technique for labor analgesia in parturients with rheumatic valvular heart disease

Background: Hemodynamic changes induced by labor pain and apprehension in addition to physiological changes may pose risk to parturients with rheumatic heart disease (RHD). Therefore, it is important to provide adequate pain relief during labor in these patients. We planned this study to compare the...

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Main Authors: Babita Ghai, Ram Krishnamoorthy, Dipika Bansal, Vanita Suri, Rajesh Vijayvergiya, Jyotsna Wig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Pain
Subjects:
Epidural analgesia
combined spinal - epidural analgesia
labour analgesia
rheumatic heart disease
Online Access:http://www.indianjpain.org/article.asp?issn=0970-5333;year=2013;volume=27;issue=2;spage=80;epage=85;aulast=Ghai

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