Maternal deaths from anaesthesia. An extract from Why Mothers Die 2000-2002, the Confidential Enquiries into Maternal Deaths in the United Kingdom. Chapter 9: Anaesthesia

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 94, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 417-423

  Cooper, G M ^a   McClure, J H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL INFIRMARY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia, general; Anaesthesia, obstetric; Anaesthesia, regional; Anaesthetic techniques, epidural; Complications

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CITRATE SODIUM; HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; PROPOFOL; SUXAMETHONIUM;

ANALGESIA; ANAPHYLAXIS; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; BLEEDING; CAUSE OF DEATH; CESAREAN SECTION; COMPETENCE; CONFIDENTIALITY; CONSULTATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEART ARREST; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; OBESITY; OBSTETRIC ANESTHESIA; PATIENT MONITORING; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; REVIEW; UNITED KINGDOM; VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE;

EID: 17044393986     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aei066     Document Type: Article

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