Early oral hydration and its impact on bowel activity after elective caesarean section - Our experience

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 120, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 53-56

  Malhotra, Nidhi ^a   Khanna, Sanjivni ^a   Pasrija, Shikha ^a,b   Jain, Meenakshi ^a   Agarwala, Radhika B ^a  

^a LADY HARDINGE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b Tagore Garden FB 26   (India)

Author keywords

Caesarian section; Early feeding, Bowel activity; General anesthesia; Oral hydration; Postoperative recovery

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFECATION; DIETARY INTAKE; FEMALE; FEVER; FLUID INTAKE; HUMAN; HYDRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOBILIZATION; NAUSEA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOPHLEBITIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VOMITING; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 18144397814     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2004.08.009     Document Type: Article

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