Prolonging the duration of single-shot intrathecal labour analgesia with morphine: A systematic review

Highlights • Meta-analysis of RCTs of duration of analgesia after spinal morphine during labour. • Adding morphine (≤250 mcg) to spinal bupivacaine + fentanyl or sufentanil may prolong pain relief. • Spinal bupivacaine + morphine may be a cost effective alternative to epidural analgesia for labour-p...

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Published inScandinavian journal of pain Vol. 13; no. 1; pp. 36 - 42
Main Authors Al-Kazwini, Hadeel, Sandven, Irene, Dahl, Vegard, Rosseland, Leiv Arne
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Germany Elsevier B.V 01.10.2016
De Gruyter
Subjects
Analgesia, Epidural
Analgesics, Opioid - administration & dosage
Birth
Complications
Female
Fentanyl - adverse effects
Humans
Internal Medicine
Labor Pain - drug therapy
Morphine
Morphine - administration & dosage
Pain
Pain Medicine
Pregnancy
Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
Reproducibility of Results
Spinal
Spinal
Morphine
Pain
Birth
Complications
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Summary:Highlights • Meta-analysis of RCTs of duration of analgesia after spinal morphine during labour. • Adding morphine (≤250 mcg) to spinal bupivacaine + fentanyl or sufentanil may prolong pain relief. • Spinal bupivacaine + morphine may be a cost effective alternative to epidural analgesia for labour-pain.
ISSN:1877-8860
1877-8879
DOI:10.1016/j.sjpain.2016.06.010