Obstetrics, gynecology, andrology, sexual and reproductive health

Labor, delivery, postpartum

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Obstetrical analgesia and anesthesia

 

Armenia

• Anesthesiology
  • Establishing Obstetric Anesthesiology Practice Guidelines in the Republic of Armenia: A Global Health Collaboration [2017]

Canada

• Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health
  • Anaesthetic Agents in Pregnant Women Undergoing Non-Obstetric Surgical or Endoscopic Procedures: A Review of the Safety and Guidelines [2015]

• Canadian Family Physician
  • Consensus statement on networks for high-quality rural anesthesia, surgery, and obstetric care in Canada [2022]

• Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada
  • Physiologic Basis of Pain in Labour and Delivery: An Evidence-Based Approach to its Management [2018]

China

• BMC Medicine
  • The trends and associated adverse maternal and perinatal outcomes of labour neuraxial analgesia among vaginal deliveries in China between 2012 and 2019: a real-world observational evidence [2021]

Denmark

• International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia
  • Incidence of persistent postpartum opioid use by mode of delivery: a 2016 cohort study of Danish women [2022]

• Nordic Federation of Societies of Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Medications for pain relief during active phase of labour [2020]

East Africa

• Anesthesia & Analgesia
  • Challenges of Anesthesia in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Cross-Sectional Survey of Access to Safe Obstetric Anesthesia in East Africa [2017]

Europe

• European Society of Regional Anaesthesia and Pain Therapy
  • PROSPECT guideline for elective caesarean section: updated systematic review and procedure-specific postoperative pain management recommendations [2021]

India

• Anesthesia, Essays and Researches
  • Practice of Labor Analgesia among Anesthesiologists Across India: Cross-sectional Study [2018]

• Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
  • All India Difficult Airway Association 2016 guidelines for the management of unanticipated difficult tracheal intubation in obstetrics [2016]

International

• Anaesthesia
  • International consensus statement on the management of hypotension with vasopressors during caesarean section under spinal anaesthesia [2018]

• Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
  • The Effect of Intrathecal Meperidine on Maternal and Newborn Outcomes After Cesarean Section: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Study [2020]

• BioMed Research International
  • Analgesia during Labor and Vaginal Birth among Women with Severe Maternal Morbidity: Secondary Analysis from the WHO Multicountry Survey on Maternal and Newborn Health [2019]

Israel

• Israel Medical Association Journal
  • National Survey of Postoperative Pain Control after Cesarean Delivery [2014]

Japan

• Journal of Clinical Medicine
  • Current Epidemiology of the General Anesthesia Practice for Cesarean Delivery Using a Nationwide Claims Database in Japan: A Descriptive Study [2022]

• Scientific Reports
  • Trend in neuraxial morphine use and postoperative analgesia after cesarean delivery in Japan from 2005 to 2020 [2022]

Low and middle income countries

• Scientific Reports
  • Outcomes associated with anaesthetic techniques for caesarean section in low- and middle-income countries: a secondary analysis of WHO surveys [2020]

Norway

• BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
  • The provision of epidural analgesia during labor according to maternal birthplace: a Norwegian register study [2020]

Republic of Korea

• Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
  • Evaluation of changes in anesthetic methods for cesarean delivery: an analysis for 5 years using the big data of the Korean Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service [2020]

Sri Lanka

• Sri Lanka College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists
  • Guideline on pain relief in labour [2014]

Uganda

• BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
  • Key bottlenecks to the provision of safe obstetric anaesthesia in low- income countries; a cross-sectional survey of 64 hospitals in Uganda [2017]

United Kingdom

• Anaesthesia
  • Prevention and management of intra-operative pain during caesarean section under neuraxial anaesthesia: a technical and interpersonal approach [2022]
  • General anaesthetic and airway management practice for obstetric surgery in England: a prospective, multicentre observational study [2021]
  • A national survey of obstetric early warning systems in the United Kingdom: five years on [2014]

• Association of Anaesthetists
  • Safety guideline: neurological monitoring associated with obstetric neuraxial block 2020 [2020]
  • Association of Anaesthetists recommendations for cell salvage in obstetric anaesthesia [2018]
  • Regional anaesthesia and patients with abnormalities of coagulation: the Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain & Ireland The Obstetric Anaesthetists' Association Regional Anaesthesia UK [2013]
  • Obstetric anaesthetic service [2013]

• National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
  • Opioids for pain relief after caesarean birth [2021]
  • Monitoring after intrathecal or epidural opioids for caesarean birth [2021]

• Obstetric Anaesthetists Association
  • General anaesthetic and airway management practice for obstetric surgery in England: a prospective, multicentre observational study [2021]
  • The identification of key indicators to drive quality improvement in obstetric anaesthesia: results of the Obstetric Anaesthetists’ Association/National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit collaborative Delphi project [2020]
  • Obstetric anaesthetic practice in the UK: a descriptive analysis of the National Obstetric Anaesthetic Database 2009–14 [2020]
  • Obstetric Anaesthetists’ Association/National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit collaborative project to develop key indicators for quality of care in obstetric anaesthesia: first steps in the right direction [2020]
  • Labor Epidural Analgesia to Cesarean Section Anesthetic Conversion Failure: A National Survey [2019]
  • Obstetric Anaesthetists' Association and Difficult Airway Society guidelines for the management of difficult and failed tracheal intubation in obstetrics [2015]

• Royal College of Anaesthetists
  • Guidelines for the Provision of Anaesthesia Services for an Obstetric Population 2023 [2023]

• Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
  • Antenatal and Postnatal Analgesia [2018]

United States

• Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine
  • ABM Clinical Protocol #28, Peripartum Analgesia and Anesthesia for the Breastfeeding Mother [2018]

• American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
  • Use of Nitrous Oxide in Labor and Possible Interaction with Systemic Opioids or Sedatives/Hypnotics [2021]
  • Pharmacologic Stepwise Multimodal Approach for Postpartum Pain Management [2021]

• American Society of Anesthesiologists
  • Guidelines for neuraxial anesthesia in obstetrics [2018]
  • Pregnancy testing prior to anesthesia and surgery [2016]
  • Practice Guidelines for Obstetric Anesthesia: An Updated Report by the American Society of Anesthesiologists Task Force on Obstetric Anesthesia and the Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology [2016]

• BMJ
  • Association of first trimester prescription opioid use with congenital malformations in the offspring: population based cohort study [2021]

• International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia
  • Persistent opioid use after cesarean delivery in the United States of America: a systematic review [2023]

• Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine
  • Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine Consult Series #59: The use of analgesia and anesthesia for maternal-fetal procedures [2021]

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