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Studies conducted at R.M. Brancato et al on obstetrics recently published

Published in Drug Law Weekly, April 1st, 2008

In this recent study, researchers in the United States conducted a study "To determine which method of pushing-passive descent or early pushing-most benefits women with epidurals during second-stage labor. MEDLINE, CINAHL, and Cochrane Database."

"Studies limited to randomized controlled trials in English, comparing passive descent to early pushing in women with effective epidural analgesia. A hand search was performed. Data included number of instrument-assisted deliveries (forceps and vacuum); noninstrumental or spontaneous vaginal births, cesarean births, pushing time, episiotomies, lacerations; maternal fatigue; and fetal well-being. Seven studies were eligible for...

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