Droperidol and the side effects of epidural morphine after cesarean section

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 532-537

  Sanansilp, Vimolluck ^a   Areewatana, Somsak ^a   Tonsukchai, Nopporn ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; DROPERIDOL; EPHEDRINE; LIDOCAINE; METOCLOPRAMIDE; MORPHINE; PARACETAMOL; PETHIDINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; EPIDURAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NAUSEA; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VOMITING;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA, EPIDURAL; CESAREAN SECTION; DROPERIDOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MORPHINE; NAUSEA; PREGNANCY; PRURITUS;

EID: 0031886476     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-199803000-00016     Document Type: Article

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