Effect of Intravenous Vitamin C on Intrapartum Maternal Fever After Epidural Labor Analgesia

Summary

This study aims to explore the effect of intravenous vitamin C infusion on intrapartum fever after epidural labor analgesia, to reduce the impact of intrapartum fever on maternal and infant, improve maternal and infant outcomes, and provide a reference for clinical preventive medication.

Timeline

Start

2024-04-15

Primary completion

2024-10

Completion

2024-10

Publications

• Results Patel S, Ciechanowicz S, Blumenfeld YJ, Sultan P. Epidural-related maternal fever: incidence, pathophysiology, outcomes, and management. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2023 May;228(5S):S1283-S1304.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2022.06.026. Epub 2023 Mar 14.
• Results Sultan P, Segal S. Epidural-Related Maternal Fever: Still a Hot Topic, But What Are the Burning Issues? Anesth Analg. 2020 Feb;130(2):318-320. doi: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000004576. No abstract available.
• Results Hensel D, Zhang F, Carter EB, Frolova AI, Odibo AO, Kelly JC, Cahill AG, Raghuraman N. Severity of intrapartum fever and neonatal outcomes. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2022 Sep;227(3):513.e1-513.e8. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2022.05.031. Epub 2022 May 19.
• Results Morton S, Kua J, Mullington CJ. Epidural analgesia, intrapartum hyperthermia, and neonatal brain injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Br J Anaesth. 2021 Feb;126(2):500-515. doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2020.09.046. Epub 2020 Nov 18.

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