Post-partum urinary retention: A comparison between two methods of epidural analgesia

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 31-34

  Olofsson, Christina I J ^a   Ekblom, Anders O A ^a   Ekman Ordeberg, Gunvor E ^a   Irestedt, Lars E ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

bupivacaine; epidural anesthesia; postpartum; sufentanil; urinary retention

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; BUPIVACAINE; SUFENTANIL;

ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; FETUS; HUMAN; LABOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; URINE RETENTION;

EID: 0031031690     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-2115(96)02610-3     Document Type: Article

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