Complications associated with regional anesthesia in the obstetric patient

Seminars in Perinatology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 154-168

  Zakowski, Mark ^a  

^a CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; LIDOCAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; MORPHINE;

CAUDA EQUINA SYNDROME; CRANIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPIDURAL ABSCESS; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; EPIDURAL CATHETER; EPIDURAL HEMATOMA; HEART ARREST; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MENINGITIS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROTOXICITY; OBSTETRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; REVIEW; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0036231996     PISSN: 01460005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/sper.2002.32206     Document Type: Article

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