Impact of an anaesthetist-led acute pain service for caesarean delivery as part of an enhanced recovery program: a retrospective before-and-after single-centre cohort study (2021–2023)
An anaesthesia-led acute pain service significantly improved postoperative pain and enabled earlier oral intake after caesarean delivery without increasing complications. This structured approach may support enhanced recovery pathways in obstetric.
Authors
- Y. Kawasaki
- H. Kojima
- K. Kaneko
- N. Endo
- Y. Mazda
- K. Watanabe
- S. Noguchi
- Y. Shiko
- K. Onitsuka
Institutions
- Saitama Medical University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia
- Published
- 2026-03-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijoa.2026.104915
- Primary Topic
- Enhanced Recovery After Surgery
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00