Dural puncture: The patients' perspective. A patient survey of cases at a DGH maternity unit 1983-1993

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 710-714

  Costigan, S N ^a   Sprigge, J S ^a  

^a ARROWE PARK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anesthesia: obstetric; Anesthetic techniques, regional: epidural; Complications: dural puncture

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE;

ADULT; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBSTETRICS; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT INFORMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUNCTURE;

EID: 0030036124     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-6576.1996.tb04515.x     Document Type: Article

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