Extension of epidural blockade in labour for emergency Caesarean section using 2% lidocaine with epinephrine and fentanyl, with or without alkalinisation

Anaesthesia

Volumn 56, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 777-798

  Lam, D T C ^a   Ngan Kee, W D ^a   Khaw, K S ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia: obstetric; Anaesthetic techniques: epidural; Local anaesthetics: lidocaine; Surgery: Caesarean section

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ANALGESIC AGENT; BICARBONATE; BUPIVACAINE; EPHEDRINE; FENTANYL; LIDOCAINE;

ADULT; ALKALINIZATION; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; EMERGENCY SURGERY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; EPIDURAL CATHETER; FEMALE; FETUS OUTCOME; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; LABOR; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; OPERATION DURATION; PAIN; PH MEASUREMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SHIVERING; SIDE EFFECT; TIME;

EID: 0034879274     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2044.2001.02058-4.x     Document Type: Article

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