The immediate caesarean section: Rapid-sequence spinal and risk of infection [6]

International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 143-144

  Scrutton, Mark ^a   Kinsella, S Michael ^a  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; DIAMORPHINE; FENTANYL; OPIATE;

ANESTHESIA COMPLICATION; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ANTISEPSIS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTION; CESAREAN SECTION; DELIVERY; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; GLOVE; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; INSTRUMENT STERILIZATION; LETTER; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; OBSTETRIC ANESTHESIA; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RAPID SEQUENCE SPINAL ANESTHESIA; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; SUBARACHNOID SPACE;

EID: 0037383852     PISSN: 0959289X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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