Epidural PCA with bupivacaine 0.125%, sufentanil 0.75 μg and epinephrine 1/800.000 for labor analgesia: Is a background infusion beneficial?

Acta Anaesthesiologica Belgica

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 163-166

  Petry, J ^a   Vercauteren, M ^a   Van Mol, I ^a   Van Houwe, P ^a   Adriaensen, H A ^a  

^a ANTWERP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Analgesia; Analgesic techniques; Epidural; Obstetric; Patient controlled

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; BUPIVACAINE; SUFENTANIL;

ADULT; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ARTICLE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG INFUSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; LABOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBSTETRIC ANALGESIA; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRURITUS;

ADULT; ANALGESIA, PATIENT-CONTROLLED; ANESTHESIA, EPIDURAL; ANESTHESIA, OBSTETRICAL; ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BUPIVACAINE; EPINEPHRINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PREGNANCY; SUFENTANIL; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS;

EID: 17444449834     PISSN: 00015164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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