Is obstetric epidural anaesthesia technically possible after spinal surgery and does it work?;L'anesthésie péridurale obstétricale est-elle possible et efficace après chirurgie du rachis?

Annales Francaises d'Anesthesie et de Reanimation

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 91-95

  Villevieille, Th ^a,b   Mercier, F J ^a   Benhamou, D ^a  

^a HÔPITAL ANTOINE BÉCLÈRE   (France)

^b SERVICE D ENDOCRINOLOGIE   (France)

Author keywords

Cotrel Dubousset rods; Disk herniation; Epidural, spinal; Harrington rods; Laminectomy; Obstetric analgesia; Regional anaesthesia; Scoliosis; Spinal surgery

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; SUFENTANIL CITRATE;

ANESTHESIA COMPLICATION; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ARTICLE; BIRTH; BLEEDING; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; INFECTION; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; LAMINECTOMY; OBSTETRIC ANALGESIA; OBSTETRIC ANESTHESIA; PREGNANCY; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCOLIOSIS; SPINE SURGERY; THEORY; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA, EPIDURAL; ANESTHESIA, OBSTETRICAL; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; PARAPLEGIA; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINE; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0038031958     PISSN: 07507658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0750-7658(02)00857-2     Document Type: Article

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