Labor epidurals and outcome

Best Practice and Research: Clinical Anaesthesiology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-16

  Gaiser, Robert R ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cesarean delivery; Epidural analgesia; Forceps delivery; Labor

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; OXYTOCIN; PETHIDINE;

ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; DRUG UTILIZATION; DYSTOCIA; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; FORCEPS DELIVERY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LABOR INDUCTION; LABOR PAIN; MACROSOMIA; META ANALYSIS; OBESITY; OBSTETRIC ANESTHESIA; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; UNITED STATES; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

EID: 10644221146     PISSN: 15216896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1521-6896(04)00048-5     Document Type: Article

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