Increased pain relief with remifentanil does not improve the success rate of external cephalic version: a randomized controlled trial.

Jorge Burgos Jose Ignacio Pijoan Carmen Osuna Patricia Cobos Leire Rodriguez María del Mar Centeno Rosa Serna Antonia Jimenez Eugenia Garcia Luis Fernandez-Llebrez Juan C Melchor

Published in: Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica (2016)

Remifentanil for analgesia decreased external cephalic version-related pain but did not increase the success rate of external cephalic version at term and appeared to be associated with an increased frequency of mild adverse effects.

Keyphrases

pain management
psychometric properties
chronic pain
neuropathic pain
postoperative pain
preterm infants
gestational age
preterm birth
drug induced