An intravenous fluid bolus is not necessary before administration of intrathecal fentanyl for labor analgesia

Journal of Clinical Anesthesia

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 452-456

  Shannon, Marcia Timko ^a,b   Ramanathan, Sivam ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b Department of Anesthesiology ^*

Author keywords

Analgesia, obstetrical; Anesthesia, spinal; Fentanyl; Hypotension

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG EFFECT; FLUID BALANCE; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INTRATHECAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; OBSTETRIC ANALGESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ANALGESIA, EPIDURAL; ANALGESIA, OBSTETRICAL; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; FEMALE; FENTANYL; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0032169794     PISSN: 09528180     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0952-8180(98)00058-0     Document Type: Article

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