2000
Effects of immediately initiating an epidural infusion in the combined spinal and epidural technique in nulliparous parturients
Gaiser R, Lewin S, Cheek T, Gutsche B. Effects of immediately initiating an epidural infusion in the combined spinal and epidural technique in nulliparous parturients. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine 2000, 25: 223-227. PMID: 10834774, DOI: 10.1016/s1098-7339(00)90002-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDuration of analgesiaBlood pressureIntrathecal injectionEpidural infusionNulliparous parturientsMotor blockREF groupEpidural techniqueEphedrine useSensory levelDegree of analgesiaSeverity of pruritusAdditional analgesiaIntrathecal fentanylEpidural salineLabor analgesiaCervical dilationAnalgesiaSide effectsFentanylInfusionStatistical significanceGreater decreasePruritusParturientsEffects of Immediately Initiating an Epidural Infusion in the Combined Spinal and Epidural Technique in Nulliparous Parturients
Gaiser R, Lewin S, Cheek T, Gutsche B. Effects of Immediately Initiating an Epidural Infusion in the Combined Spinal and Epidural Technique in Nulliparous Parturients. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine 2000, 25: 223-227. DOI: 10.1097/00115550-200005000-00003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDuration of analgesiaBlood pressureIntrathecal injectionEpidural infusionNulliparous parturientsMotor blockREF groupEpidural techniqueEphedrine useSensory levelDegree of analgesiaSeverity of pruritusAdditional analgesiaCombined SpinalIntrathecal fentanylEpidural salineLabor analgesiaCervical dilationAnalgesiaSide effectsFentanylInfusionStatistical significanceGreater decreasePruritus
1998
Epidural lidocaine for cesarean delivery of the distressed fetus
Gaiser R, Cheek T, Adams H, Gutsche B. Epidural lidocaine for cesarean delivery of the distressed fetus. International Journal Of Obstetric Anesthesia 1998, 7: 27-31. PMID: 15321243, DOI: 10.1016/s0959-289x(98)80025-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCesarean sectionChloroprocaine groupEpidural infusionCesarean deliverySensory levelT10 sensory levelT4 sensory levelUrgent cesarean sectionElective cesarean sectionUrgent cesarean deliveryAdaptive capacity scoresCompletion of injectionApgar scoreEpidural lidocaineElective groupEpidural catheterLidocaine levelsMaternal serumEpidural anesthesiaExcellent anesthesiaSodium bicarbonateDistressed fetusesAdequate anesthesiaElective casesEmergency group