Aortocaval compression in the sitting and lateral decubitus positions during extradural catheter placement in the parturient

Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 1993, Pages 320-324

  Andrews, Peter J D ^a,b   Ackerman, William E ^a,b   Juneja, Mushtaque M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

^b Norton Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

anaesthesia: obstetrical; anaesthetic techniques: extradural analgesia; complications: aortocaval compression

Indexed keywords

LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ADULT; AORTA COMPRESSION; ARTICLE; CATHETER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECUBITUS; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA, EPIDURAL; ANESTHESIA, OBSTETRICAL; AORTIC DISEASES; CARDIAC OUTPUT; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; POSTURE; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STROKE VOLUME; SUPINE POSITION; UTERINE CONTRACTION; VASCULAR DISEASES; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR;

EID: 0027251990     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: 14968975     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03009629     Document Type: Article

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