Blood pressure and fetal heart rate changes with patient-controlled combined spinal epidural analgesia while ambulating in labour

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 104, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 554-558

  Al Mufti, Raghad ^a   Morey, Richard ^a   Shennan, Andrew ^a   Morgan, Barbara ^a  

^a QUEEN CHARLOTTE S AND CHELSEA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; FENTANYL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOTOCOGRAPHY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; FETUS HEART RATE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; LABOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOBILIZATION; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE RATE; RECUMBENCY; SITTING; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; STANDING;

ANALGESIA, EPIDURAL; ANALGESIA, OBSTETRICAL; ANALGESIA, PATIENT-CONTROLLED; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BLOOD PRESSURE; BUPIVACAINE; CARDIOTOCOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FENTANYL; HEART RATE, FETAL; HUMANS; OBSTETRIC LABOR COMPLICATIONS; POSTURE; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULSE;

EID: 0031003627     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1997.tb11531.x     Document Type: Article

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