Failure to Extend Epidural Labor Analgesia for Cesarean Delivery Anesthesia: A Focused Review.

Mankowitz, Suzanne K W; Gonzalez Fiol, Antonio; Smiley, Richard · Anesth Analg · 2016

review · Level V

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Abstract

Extension of epidural labor analgesia for cesarean delivery anesthesia may fail. There are a number of factors associated with labor epidural catheter failure. This focused review discusses these associations and anesthetic options when faced with inadequate surgical epidural anesthesia for cesarean delivery.

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