Patient-controlled epidural analgesia during labor: The effects of the increase in bolus and lockout interval

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 328-332

  Bernard, Jean Marc ^a   Le Roux, Daniel ^a   Vizquel, Louis ^a   Barthe, Alexandre ^a   Gonnet, Jean Marie ^b   Aldebert, Alain ^c   Benani, Reda M ^a   Fossat, Christian ^c   Frouin, Jacques ^a  

^a Departement d'Anesthesie Reanimation   (France)

^b Polyclinique Jean Villar   (France)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; BUPIVACAINE; SUFENTANIL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFICACY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBSTETRIC ANESTHESIA; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033950246     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-200002000-00017     Document Type: Article

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