Objective: To evaluate the clinical efficacy of epidural Ropivacaine and its maternal &fetal effect. Methods: Thirty parturient in early labor at term with single, vertex presentation fetus, following uncomplicated pregnancy, requesting epidural analgesia were enrolled in the study. Routine examination & Laboratory investigations were done. Parturient was received 15ml of Ropivacaine 2mg/ml, subsequent top up doses of 10ml of 2mg ... إقراء المزيد