Epidural analgesia in the first stage of labour

摘要: Abstract Properly conducted epidural analgesia is the most effective, practical and reliable procedure available for control of pain during first stage labour. Apart from relieving suffering, lessens severity other pain-mediated symptoms also obtunds, or modifies, various physioloical responses that are related to stress. Total relief, however, does not necessarily confer a satisfactory experience mother. Patient dissatisfaction with may be occasioned by incompetent administration, complications side effects. In order reduce these adverse effects, should considered only when sufficient expertise proper standards practice exist. Common effects disclosed well before labour begins. Consumer satisfaction enhanced patient can exercise some personal over her analgesic requirements. Between individuals, there clearly exists wide range dose requirements childbirth. Dense degrees neural blockade usually unnecessary unwanted in This article examines relative merits drugs currently used labour; means which on-going delivered. It postulated systems permit dosage adjustments, an attempt meet individual needs, more likely appeal patients