Introduction: Vaginal natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (vNOTES) for bilateral tubal ligation may cause notable early postoperative pain, leading to opioid use. Paracervical block (PBC) ...

Fetal bradycardia and depression at birth have previously been reported with varying frequency after paracervical block given for the relief of pain in the first stage of labor. This report concerns ...

Determinations of levels of a local anesthetic (mepivacaine) during labor after paracervical block indicated a rapid absorption of the drug into the maternal blood, with peak concentrations achieved ...