Patient-controlled epidural analgesia during labor using ropivacaine and fentanyl provides better maternal satisfaction with less local anesthetic requirement

Patient-controlled epidural analgesia versus continuous infusion for labour analgesia: a meta-analysis

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The Effects of the Addition of Sufentanil to 0.125% Bupivacaine on the Quality of Analgesia during Labor and on the Incidence of Instrumental Deliveries

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A comparative study of patient controlled epidural analgesia (PCEA) and continuous infusion epidural analgesia (CIEA) during labour

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A Comparison of Epidural Analgesia with 0.125% Ropivacaine with Fentanyl Versus 0.125% Bupivacaine with Fentanyl during Labor

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0.125% Ropivacaine Is Similar to 0.125% Bupivacaine for Labor Analgesia Using Patient-Controlled Epidural Infusion

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