Present situation of labor analgesia in the Kagoshima City Hospital
Nagata, E.; Higashi, M.
Masui. Japanese Journal of Anesthesiology 56(9) 1023-1024; Discussion: 1044-1046
2007
ISSN/ISBN: 0021-4892 PMID: 17877041 Document Number: 607380
At the Kagoshima City Hospital, the epidural labor analgesia is not given by anesthesiologists. Education of the pregnant woman as well as medical staff and the sufficint manpower are necessary. Furthermore, satisfactory cooperation between obstetricians and anesthesiologists together with the maternity ward increases the safety of epidural labor analgesia.