The effect of head-down hit position on arterial blood pressure after spinal anesthesia for cesarean delivery

Regional Anesthesia

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 239-242

  Miyabe, Masayuki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Cesarean delivery; Head down tilt; Spinal block

Indexed keywords

EPHEDRINE; RINGER LACTATE SOLUTION;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BODY POSITION; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; HEAD TILTING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOTENSION; NERVE BLOCK; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA, OBSTETRICAL; ANESTHESIA, SPINAL; BLOOD PRESSURE; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; HEAD-DOWN TILT; HUMANS; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PREGNANCY;

EID: 0031001443     PISSN: 0146521X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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