Anesthesiology
New insights into optimizing labor analgesia!
For labor analgesia, anesthesiologists have multiple options. One technique often discussed is the Dural Puncture Epidural (DPE). This involves intentionally puncturing the dura mater with a spinal needle to facilitate the diffusion of the epidurally administered medication mixture into the subarachnoid compartment. Crucially, this puncture is not associated with any
