منابع مشابه
Analgesia with sevoflurane during labour: ii. Sevoflurane compared with Entonox for labour analgesia.
BACKGROUND We determined the optimal inspired sevoflurane concentration for use during labour as 0.8% in our previous study. This study compared sevoflurane at a concentration of 0.8% and Entonox((R)) (nitrous oxide 50%: oxygen 50%) for analgesia during labour in 32 healthy parturients. METHODS Each mother underwent two open-label, three-part sequences in random order, Entonox-sevoflurane-Ent...
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Introduction: The aim of this study is to compare the efficacy of epidural versus entonox methods for labor analgesia in nulliparous women. Methods: This randomized controlled trial was performed on 84 nulliparous women with - pregnancy admitted to Imam Reza Hospital in 10 May 2010- 10 May 2011. They were randomly divided into two groups 42 women inhaled entonox in active phase at the ...
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women. The ideal labour analgesia technique should dramatically reduce the pain of labour, while allowing the parturient to actively participate in the birthing experience. In addition, it should have minimal effect on the fetus or the progress of labour. New labour analgesia techniques approach this goal. This lecture will review these new methods of pain relief for the parturient and will hig...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Anaesthesia
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0003-2409,1365-2044
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1993.tb07492.x