Subarachnoid analgesia in advanced labor. A comparison of subarachnoid analgesia and pudendal block in advanced labor: Analgesic quality and obstetric outcome

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1034, Issue , 2004, Pages 356-363

  Pace, Maria Caterina ^a,d   Aurilio, Caterina ^a   Bulletti, Carlo ^b   Iannotti, Mario ^c   Passavanti, Maria Beatrice ^a   Palagiano, Antonio ^a  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c Mauro Scarlato Hospital   (Italy)

^d NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Advanced labor; Labor analgesia; Pudendal block; Subarachnoid analgesia

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; FENTANYL; GLUCOSE; MEPIVACAINE; OPIATE DERIVATIVE; SEDATIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ANESTHESIST; APGAR SCORE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DELIVERY; DRUG EFFICACY; EPISIORRHAPHY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FETUS MONITORING; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; INJECTION; LABOR; LOW DRUG DOSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NERVE BLOCK; OBSTETRIC ANALGESIA; OBSTETRIC OPERATION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PUDENDAL NERVE; QUALITY CONTROL; SIDE EFFECT; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; UTERINE CERVIX DILATATION;

EID: 14944350084     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1335.037     Document Type: Conference Paper

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