Article
Neuraxial anesthesia for postpartum tubal ligation at an academic medical center
2018-09-26
Abstract excerpt
<h4>Background: </h4> Use of an in situ epidural catheter has been suggested to be efficient to provide anesthesia for postpartum tubal ligation (PPTL). Reported epidural reactivation success rates vary from 74% to 92%. Predictors for reactivation failure include poor patient satisfaction with labor analgesia, increased delivery-to-reactivation time and the need for top-ups during labor. Some have suggested that...
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- Literature Corpus work
- e09aebb1-d451-5f0c-81ef-43694d6fe5aa
- DOI
- 10.12688/f1000research.16025.1
