Acid aspiration prophylaxis in 202 obstetric anaesthetic units in the UK

International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1994, Pages 137-142

  Greiff, J M C ^a   Tordoff, S G ^a   Griffiths, R ^a   May, A E ^a  

^a LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CITRATE SODIUM; RANITIDINE;

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; CESAREAN SECTION; DELIVERY; DRUG USE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABOR; NORMAL HUMAN; OBSTETRIC ANESTHESIA; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0028332355     PISSN: 0959289X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0959-289X(94)90225-9     Document Type: Article

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