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The IDvIP Trial: A two-centre randomised double-blind controlled trial comparing intramuscular diamorphine and intramuscular pethidine for labour analgesia

BACKGROUND: Intramuscular pethidine is routinely used throughout the UK for labour analgesia. Studies have suggested that pethidine provides little pain relief in labour and has a number of side effects affecting mother and neonate. It can cause nausea, vomiting and dysphoria in mothers and can caus...

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Autores principales: Wee, Michael YK, Tuckey, Jenny P, Thomas, Peter, Burnard, Sara
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3146890/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21740578
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2393-11-51