Advance prediction of hypotension at cesarean delivery under spinal anesthesia

International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 3-7

  Kinsella, S M ^a   Norris, M C ^b  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; HYPERTENSIVE FACTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY POSITION; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPRESSION; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPOTENSION; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; LEG MOVEMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SITTING; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; SUPINE POSITION;

EID: 0030043624     PISSN: 0959289X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-289X(96)80067-7     Document Type: Article

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