Can ultrasound make epidurals more reliable for moms in labor?
NCT ID NCT05897814
First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 22, 2026 · Updated 23 times
Summary
This study looked at whether M-mode and color Doppler ultrasound can help doctors confirm that an epidural catheter is correctly placed in women during labor. About 100 adult women having vaginal delivery with epidural pain relief took part. The goal was to see if these ultrasound techniques can reduce the 27-32% failure rate of epidurals.
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Hôpital Necker-Enfants Malades
Paris, 75015, France
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