What are the effects of epidural labor analgesia using esketamine compared to sufentanil on postpartum depression in new mothers?
Abstract
There is conflicting evidence regarding the effects of esketamine versus sufentanil for epidural labor analgesia on postpartum depression, necessitating further research for definitive conclusions.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
Anesthesia and Pain Management
Treatment of Major Depression
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 7 January 2026