Epidural Analgesia During Labour: A Comprehensive Review

Labour pain is among the most intense forms of physiological pain a woman can experience. Epidural analgesia is widely accepted as the most effective method for managing labour pain. This article reviews the procedure, pharmacology, maternal and neonatal outcomes, advantages, limitations, and the latest updates in epidural pain management.

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Saudi Journal of Nursing and Health Care
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2025-08-11
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https://doi.org/10.36348/sjnhc.2025.v08i08.001
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Anesthesia and Pain Management
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Epidural Analgesia During Labour: A Comprehensive Review

Neetha Dalvi S, Renukadevi DN, V Sukanya
Saudi Journal of Nursing and Health Care
Anesthesia and Pain Management
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Epidural Analgesia During Labour: A Comprehensive Review

Neetha Dalvi S, Renukadevi DN, V Sukanya
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Abstract

Labour pain is among the most intense forms of physiological pain a woman can experience. Epidural analgesia is widely accepted as the most effective method for managing labour pain. This article reviews the procedure, pharmacology, maternal and neonatal outcomes, advantages, limitations, and the latest updates in epidural pain management.

Saudi Journal of Nursing and Health CareVol. 8(08)
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