The rate of successful reactivation of labor epidural catheters for postpartum tubal ligation surgery

Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 258-261

  Goodman, Evan J ^a,b   Dumas, Susan D ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidural catheter; Obstetrics; Postpartum; Reactivation; Tubal ligation

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; CHLOROPROCAINE; FENTANYL; LIDOCAINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; DELIVERY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; EPIDURAL CATHETER; EPIDURAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBSTETRIC ANESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; UTERINE TUBE LIGATION;

EID: 0031849902     PISSN: 0146521X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00115550-199823030-00005     Document Type: Article

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