Background
GDM, pain
GDM, GESTATIONAL DIABETES MELLITUS
Edited by: Chunjiang Wang, Central South University, ChinaReviewed by: Yunping Li, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, United States; Shanglong Yao, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, ChinaPregnant women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) require more analgesics after cesarean delivery than those who do not have GDM. Uncontrolled pain following cesarean delivery is a major problem in women with GDM. We investigate the efficacy of low-dose esketamine combined with sufentanil intravenous patient-controlled analgesia (PCA)for postcesarean analgesia in women with GDM.