Walking with labor epidural analgesia: The impact of bupivacaine concentration and a lidocaine-epinephrine test dose

Anesthesiology

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 387-392

  Cohen, Sheila E ^a   Yeh, Julie Y ^b   Riley, Edward T ^b   Vogel, Tracey M ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Ambulation; Motor block; Obstetric anesthesia

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; BUPIVACAINE; LIDOCAINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; EPIDURAL CATHETER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOBILIZATION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; OBSTETRIC ANALGESIA; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPRIOCEPTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECEPTOR BLOCKING; SENSORY NERVE; WALKING;

EID: 0033973761     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000542-200002000-00019     Document Type: Article

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