Journal article
Comparison of fentanyl and sufentanil as adjuncts to bupivacaine for labor epidural analgesia
Abstract
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To compare the clinical efficacy of theoretically equipotent doses of fentanyl and sufentanil, each in combination with bupivacaine, for patient-controlled epidural analgesia (PCEA) for labor.
DESIGN: Single-blinded, randomized study.
Authors
Lilker S; Rofaeel A; Balki M; Carvalho JCA
Journal
Journal of Clinical Anesthesia, Vol. 21, No. 2, pp. 108–112
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
March 2009
DOI
10.1016/j.jclinane.2008.06.027
ISSN
0952-8180