A review of the impact of obstetric anesthesia on maternal and neonatal outcomes
Obstetric anesthesia has evolved over the course of its history to encompass comprehensive
aspects of maternal care, ranging from cesarean delivery anesthesia and labor analgesia to …
aspects of maternal care, ranging from cesarean delivery anesthesia and labor analgesia to …
The effects of epidural analgesia on labor, maternal, and neonatal outcomes: a systematic review
BL Leighton, SH Halpern - American journal of obstetrics and gynecology, 2002 - Elsevier
Mothers given an epidural rather than parenteral opioid labor analgesia report less pain and
are more satisfied with their pain relief. Analgesic method does not affect fetal oxygenation …
are more satisfied with their pain relief. Analgesic method does not affect fetal oxygenation …
Labor epidural analgesia and maternal fever
S Segal - Anesthesia & Analgesia, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Women in labor who receive epidural analgesia are more likely to experience hyperthermia
and overt clinical fever. The gradual development of modest hyperthermia observed in …
and overt clinical fever. The gradual development of modest hyperthermia observed in …
[PDF][PDF] Effects on the fetus and newborn of maternal analgesia and anesthesia: a review
J Littleford - Canadian Journal of Anesthesia, 2004 - researchgate.net
Purpose: To review the effects of maternal anesthesia and analgesia on the fetus and
newborn. Methods: An on-line computerized search of Medline, Embase, and the Cochrane …
newborn. Methods: An on-line computerized search of Medline, Embase, and the Cochrane …
[HTML][HTML] Clinical chorioamnionitis at term II: the intra-amniotic inflammatory response
R Romero, P Chaemsaithong… - Journal of perinatal …, 2016 - degruyter.com
Objective: Recent studies indicate that clinical chorioamnionitis is a heterogeneous
condition and only approximately one-half of the patients have bacteria in the amniotic …
condition and only approximately one-half of the patients have bacteria in the amniotic …
[HTML][HTML] Clinical chorioamnionitis at term III: how well do clinical criteria perform in the identification of proven intra-amniotic infection?
R Romero, P Chaemsaithong… - Journal of perinatal …, 2016 - degruyter.com
Objective: The diagnosis of clinical chorioamnionitis is based on a combination of signs
[fever, maternal or fetal tachycardia, foul-smelling amniotic fluid (AF), uterine tenderness and …
[fever, maternal or fetal tachycardia, foul-smelling amniotic fluid (AF), uterine tenderness and …
Inflammation and epidural-related maternal fever: proposed mechanisms
P Sultan, AL David, R Fernando… - Anesthesia & …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Intrapartum fever is associated with excessive maternal interventions as well as higher
neonatal morbidity. Epidural-related maternal fever (ERMF) contributes to the development …
neonatal morbidity. Epidural-related maternal fever (ERMF) contributes to the development …
Epidural-related maternal fever: incidence, pathophysiology, outcomes, and management
S Patel, S Ciechanowicz, YJ Blumenfeld… - American Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Epidural-related maternal fever affects 15% to 25% of patients who receive a labor epidural.
Two meta-analyses demonstrated that epidural-related maternal fever is a clinical …
Two meta-analyses demonstrated that epidural-related maternal fever is a clinical …
[HTML][HTML] Epidural analgesia, intrapartum hyperthermia, and neonatal brain injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis
S Morton, J Kua, CJ Mullington - British journal of anaesthesia, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Epidural analgesia is associated with intrapartum hyperthermia, and
chorioamnionitis is associated with neonatal brain injury. However, it is not known if epidural …
chorioamnionitis is associated with neonatal brain injury. However, it is not known if epidural …
Epidural-related fever and maternal and neonatal morbidity: a systematic review and meta-analysis
S Jansen, E Lopriore, C Naaktgeboren, M Sueters… - Neonatology, 2020 - karger.com
Background: While epidural analgesia (EA) is associated with maternal fever during labor,
the impact on the risk for maternal and/or neonatal sepsis is unknown. Objectives: The aim …
the impact on the risk for maternal and/or neonatal sepsis is unknown. Objectives: The aim …