Content with keyword "pregnancy"
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Anesthesia in the News
Effect of Epidural Analgesia in Labor on Gastric Emptying
The initial description of aspiration pneumonia in 66 parturients by Curtis Lester Mendelson in 1946 led to advocacy for measures to prevent this... Read more
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Anesthesia in the News
Disparities in OB Outcomes and Anesthetic Techniques for Deliveries
Non-Hispanic black women have rates of severe maternal morbidity (SMM) more than twice as high as non-Hispanic white women. Further, rates of SMM... Read more
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Anesthesia in the News
Adverse Reaction to Midazolam Following C-Section: A Case Study
Because paradoxical reactions (PRs) to midazolam are infrequent, caring for a patient who grows agitated, delirious, hypervigilant, or violent after... Read more
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Implementation of Carbohydrate-Based Liquid Nutrition in Labor
According to the literature, allowing women carbohydrate-based clear liquids in labor can decrease stress, labor pain, and increase satisfaction with... Read more
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Strictly Clinical
Anesthetic Management of a Laboring Patient With a Closed-Loop Stimulation Pacemaker: A Case Report
A new generation of cardiac implantable devices, known as Closed Loop Stimulation pacemakers, are now utilized to reduce episodes of bradycardia,... Read more