Hemodynamic effects of intravenous isoproterenol versus saline in the parturient

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 84, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1113-1116

  Marcus, Marco A E ^a   Vertommen, Jan D ^b   Van Aken, Hugo ^a   Wouters, Patrick F ^b   Van Assche, Andre ^b   Spitz, Bernard ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ISOPRENALINE; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD FLOW; UTERUS BLOOD FLOW;

EID: 0030948861     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/00000539-199705000-00029     Document Type: Article

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