Combined spinal epidural analgesia is the preferred technique for labour analgesia

Acta Anaesthesiologica Belgica

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 331-334

  Russell, R ^a  

^a JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; BUPIVACAINE; FENTANYL; SUFENTANIL;

ANESTHESIA COMPLICATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG SAFETY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MENINGITIS; NAUSEA; OBSTETRIC ANALGESIA; PRURITUS; RELIABILITY; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; SPINAL CORD INJURY; TREATMENT FAILURE; VOMITING;

ADULT; ANALGESIA, EPIDURAL; ANALGESIA, OBSTETRICAL; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANESTHESIA, SPINAL; ANESTHETICS; EARLY AMBULATION; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMANS; LABOR, OBSTETRIC; MENINGITIS; PREGNANCY; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; SPINAL PUNCTURE;

EID: 0036921062     PISSN: 00015164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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