Programmed intermittent epidural bolus (PIEB) as compared to continuous epidural infusion (CEI) for the maintenance of labor analgesia: A prospective randomized single blinded controlled trial.

Conclusions: PIEB 10 mL every 60 minutes decreases the need for physician administered boluses as compared to PIEB 5 mL every 30 minutes or 10 mL/hr continuous infusion. PMID: 31216846 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31216846?dopt=Abstract

Source: Korean Journal of Anesthesiology - June 21, 2019 Category: Anesthesiology Tags: Korean J Anesthesiol Source Type: research