Addition of epinephrine to intrathecal bupivacaine and sufentanil for ambulatory labor analgesia

Anesthesiology

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 525-531

  Campbell, David C ^a   Banner, Robert ^b   Crone, Lesley Ann ^b   Gore Hickman, Wendy ^b   Yip, Ray W ^b  

^a ROYAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Analgesics, opioids: sufentanil; Anesthesia, obstetric; Anesthetic techniques; combined spinal epidural; epidural; spinal

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; BUPIVACAINE; EPHEDRINE; FENTANYL; SUFENTANIL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG MIXTURE; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; FETUS HEART RATE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INTRATHECAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MOBILIZATION; NAUSEA; OBSTETRIC ANESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VOMITING;

EID: 0030996251     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000542-199703000-00003     Document Type: Article

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