Programmed Intermittent Epidural Boluses (PIEB): A Superior Technique for Maitenance of Labor Analgesia

Abstract

The recent increase in implementation and research in PIEB deliv- ery has generated support for it being a superior method of main- tenance labor analgesia. Evidence supports advantages for both the health care team, with decreased work load requirements, and for the patient with less local anesthetic consumption and improved maternal satisfaction when compared to conventional CEI