Question · asked by 1 review

Remifentanil (PCA, increasing bolus dose) vs remifentanil (PCA, increasing infusion dose): Caesarean section

Population
women in labour with planned vaginal delivery
Intervention
Remifentanil (PCA, increasing bolus dose)
Comparison
remifentanil (PCA, increasing infusion dose)
Outcome
Caesarean section

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Remifentanil (PCA, increasing bolus dose) vs remifentanil (PCA, increasing infusion dose)
Rate of caesarean delivery · women in labour with planned vaginal delivery
Patient‐controlled analgesia with remifentanil versus alternative parenteral methods for pain management in… (2017) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted1 study · 20 participantsLow

Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.

The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Patient‐controlled analgesia with remifentanil versus alternative parenteral methods for pain management in labour
2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedNot extractedNot assessed
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