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Home / Publications / Pain Research Forum / Papers of the Week / The efficacy and safety of remifentanil patient-controlled versus epidural analgesia in labor: A meta-analysis and systematic review.

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2022


PLoS One


http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36534641?dopt=Abstract


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The efficacy and safety of remifentanil patient-controlled versus epidural analgesia in labor: A meta-analysis and systematic review.

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The efficacy and safety of remifentanil patient-controlled versus epidural analgesia in labor: A meta-analysis and systematic review.
Lei X, Yu Y, Li M, Fang P, Gan S, Yao Y, Zhou Y, Kang X
PLoS One. 2022; 17(12):e0275716.
PMID: 36534641.

Abstract

Remifentanil patient-controlled analgesia (rPCA) and epidural analgesia (EA) has been used for pain relief in labor. We aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of rPCA versus EA in labor, to provide evidence support for clinical analgesia and pain care.
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