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5 questions · 5 findings · 2 reviews · Pregnancy and Childbirth

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Paracervical vs intravenous diazepam/pethidine analgesia

Requirement of additional analgesia or general anaesthesia · women with persistent or prolonged retention of placenta

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Anaesthesia/analgesia for manual removal of retained placenta 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Combined spinal‐epidural vs high‐dose spinal

Number of women requiring intra‐operative conversion to general anaesthesia · women undergoing caesarean section

It is very uncertain whether combined spinal‐epidural changes number of women requiring intra‐operative conversion to general… compared with high‐dose spinal (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Combined spinal‐epidural versus spinal anaesthesia for caesarean section 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1 [0.07, 14.95]
7 studies · 388 participants
Very low

Combined spinal‐epidural vs low‐dose spinal

Number of women requiring intra‐operative conversion to general anaesthesia · women undergoing caesarean section

1 finding from 1 review

Combined spinal‐epidural versus spinal anaesthesia for caesarean section 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
3 studies · 222 participants
Low

Combined spinal‐epidural vs high‐dose spinal

Number of women requiring a repeat regional block or a general anaesthetic as a result of failure to establish adequate initial blockade · women undergoing caesarean section

Combined spinal‐epidural showed no clear difference in number of women requiring a repeat regional block or a general… compared with high‐dose spinal (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Combined spinal‐epidural versus spinal anaesthesia for caesarean section 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.32 [0.05, 1.97]
7 studies · 341 participants
Low

Combined spinal‐epidural vs low‐dose spinal

Number of women requiring a repeat regional block or a general anaesthetic as a result of failure to establish adequate initial blockade · women undergoing caesarean section

Combined spinal‐epidural showed no clear difference in number of women requiring a repeat regional block or a general… compared with low‐dose spinal (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Combined spinal‐epidural versus spinal anaesthesia for caesarean section 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 4.81 [0.24, 97.8]
3 studies · 224 participants
Low