Intrathecal Meperidine Decreases Shivering during Cesarean Delivery under Spinal Anesthesia

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 230-234

  Roy, Jean Denis ^a   Girard, Michel ^a   Drolet, Pierre ^a  

^a MAISONNEUVE ROSEMONT HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIPHENHYDRAMINE; KAPPA OPIATE RECEPTOR AGONIST; MU OPIATE RECEPTOR AGONIST; OPIATE AGONIST; PETHIDINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORE TEMPERATURE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; OBSTETRIC ANESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION; SHIVERING; SIDE EFFECT; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0346102651     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/01.ANE.0000093251.42341.74     Document Type: Article

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