Regional anesthesia resulting from injection of an anesthetic into the epidural space of the spinal cord; sensation is lost in the abdominal and genital and pelvic areas; used in childbirth and gynecological surgery.
Two have minimal experience with epiduralanaesthesia -a high-demandprocedure in an institution offering maternity services.
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This retrospective study compared continuous spinal anaesthesia with continuous epiduralanaesthesia for lower limb orthopaedic surgery in the elderly.
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We concluded that epidural washout facilitates regression of both motor and sensory block following epiduralanaesthesia without reducing the postoperative analgesic benefit.
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Mayo women giving birth are being denied epiduralanaesthesia at Mayo General Hospital's maternity unit unless they give birth during office hours.
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The new research highlights the decrease in chemical augmentation (oxytocin) and epiduralanaesthesia, coupled with a more positive experience for mothers.
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Seventy elderly males received lumbar epiduralanaesthesia with 12 ml of 2% lidocaine containing fentanyl 50 mug.
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The anaesthetic records of 457 patients who received continuous spinal anaesthesia and 274 who received continuous epiduralanaesthesia over a 5-year period were analysed.