Anesthesia and the HIV-infected parturient: A retrospective study

International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 76-81

  Gershon, R Y ^a,b   Manning Williams, D ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Grady Memorial Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNE STATUS; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBSTETRIC ANESTHESIA; PUERPERIUM; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; SEDATION; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 0030887941     PISSN: 0959289X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-289X(97)80001-5     Document Type: Article

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