Paracervical block with bupivicaine.
Ninety-five cases in which paracervical block was administered in labour are reported. These permitted comparison of the duration of analgesia provided by 1% lidocaine and 0.25% bupivicaine, with and without adrenalin.The dangers of paracervical block are reviewed and its role in modern obstetrics is discussed.
D000698:Analgesia; D000772:Anesthesia, Local / Q000009:adverse effects; D000773:Anesthesia, Obstetrical / Q000009:adverse effects*; D002045:Bupivacaine / Q000009:adverse effects*; D002584:Cervix Uteri; D004837:Epinephrine / Q000009:adverse effects; D005260:Female; D005318:Fetal Heart / Q000187:drug effects; D005333:Fetus / Q000187:drug effects; D006801:Humans; D007743:Labor, Obstetric; D008012:Lidocaine / Q000009:adverse effects; D009407:Nerve Block / Q000009:adverse effects*; D011247:Pregnancy
D008012:Lidocaine; D002045:Bupivacaine; D004837:Epinephrine