Effect of lumbar epidural analgesia on lower urinary tract function in the immediate postpartum period
✍ Scribed by ANTOINE WEIL; HERNAN REYES; RENÉ D. ROTTENBERG; FRANÇOIS BEGUIN; WALTER L. HERRMANN
- Book ID
- 111152918
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1983
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 348 KB
- Volume
- 90
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1470-0328
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There have been several investigations reporting on urinary retention in postpartum women who delivered vaginally with epidural blockade. The mechanism and incidence of urinary retention in relation to epidural analgesia, however, are not established. The objectives of this study were to investigate