Failure to Extend Epidural Labor Analgesia for Cesarean Delivery Anesthesia: A Focused Review.

Anesth Analg

From the *Department of Anesthesiology, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, New York; and †Department of Anesthesiology, Rutgers, New Jersey Medical School, Newark, New Jersey.

Published: November 2016

Extension of epidural labor analgesia for cesarean delivery anesthesia may fail. There are a number of factors associated with labor epidural catheter failure. This focused review discusses these associations and anesthetic options when faced with inadequate surgical epidural anesthesia for cesarean delivery.

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