The Effect of Intravenous Fentanyl on Pain and Duration of the Active Phase of First Stage Labor

Objectives: Opioids are most widely used for pain relief during childbirth. An alternative opioid, fentanyl, has been shown to be a good option for pain management and has fewer side-effects on both mother and fetus. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to determine the effect of fentanyl on pain...

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Main Authors: Nahid Jahani Shoorab, Samira Ebrahimzadeh Zagami, Kobra Mirzakhani, Seyed Reza Mazlom
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oman Medical Specialty Board 2013-09-01
Series:Oman Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.omjournal.org/fultext_PDF.aspx?DetailsID=419&type=fultext