Does combined spinal-epidural analgesia with subarachnoid sufentanil increase the incidence of emergency cesarean delivery?

Regional Anesthesia

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 400-405

  Albright, George A ^a   Forster, Richard M ^b  

^a Bellevue Woman's Care Center   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Combined spinal epidural analgesia; Emergency cesarean delivery; Fetal bradycardia; Fetal heart rate; Obstetric analgesia; Sufentanil

Indexed keywords

SUFENTANIL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; CESAREAN SECTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; EMERGENCY SURGERY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; FETUS DISTRESS; FETUS HEART RATE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBSTETRIC ANESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL ANESTHESIA;

EID: 0030863718     PISSN: 0146521X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1098-7339(97)80025-9     Document Type: Article

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