Prolonged intravenous remifentanil infusion for labor analgesia

Anesthesia and Analgesia
Medge D OwenMargaret A Harper

Abstract

A 34-h remifentanil infusion was administered for labor analgesia in a patient with thrombocytopenia and renal insufficiency. Compared with other opioids, remifentanil may produce fewer cumulative effects during prolonged infusion because of its unique metabolism.

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