Uterine rupture and epidural analgesia during trial of labour.

Rowbottom, S J; Critchley, L A; Gin, T · Anaesthesia · 1997

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

A case of complete uterine rupture during a trial of labour in which epidural analgesia was used is described. The pain of uterine rupture was not masked by the addition of fentanyl 25 micrograms to bupivacaine 0.25% 6 ml but was relieved by bupivacaine 0.375% 6 ml.

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