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Showing papers on "Labor Complication published in 2013"


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TL;DR: In this paper, a focused review discusses these challenges, and suggests potential methods to increase labor analgesia success in this population. But, they do not consider the potential for difficult initiation and failure of neuraxial labor analgesias.
Abstract: Obese parturients present obstetric anesthesia providers with multiple challenges, including increased incidence of maternal coexisting disease, labor complications, and potential for difficult initiation and failure of neuraxial labor analgesia. This focused review discusses these challenges, and suggests potential methods to increase labor analgesia success in this population.

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