Remifentanil (PCA) vs epidural/CSE
Additional analgesia required (escape analgesia) · women in labour with planned vaginal delivery
Remifentanil (PCA) probably leads to higher additional analgesia required compared with epidural/CSE (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Patient‐controlled analgesia with remifentanil versus alternative parenteral methods for pain management in labour 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyRR 9.27 [3.73, 23.03]6 studies · 1037 participantsModerate