Patient-controlled epidural analgesia during labor using ropivacaine and fentanyl provides better maternal satisfaction with less local anesthetic requirement

Journal of Anesthesia

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 208-212

  Saito, Miwako ^a   Okutomi, Toshiyuki ^a   Kanai, Yuji ^a   Mochizuki, Junko ^a   Tani, Akihiro ^a   Amano, Kan ^a   Hoka, Sumio ^a  

^a KITASATO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Labor analgesia; Patient controlled epidural analgesia; Ropivacaine; VAS satisfaction

Indexed keywords

EPHEDRINE; FENTANYL; ROPIVACAINE;

ADULT; APGAR SCORE; ARTERIAL PH; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTINUOUS EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; HYPOTHESIS; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NAUSEA; OBSTETRIC ANALGESIA; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRURITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; UMBILICAL ARTERY; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; AMIDES; ANALGESIA, EPIDURAL; ANALGESIA, OBSTETRICAL; ANALGESIA, PATIENT-CONTROLLED; ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; FEMALE; FENTANYL; HUMANS; OXYTOCICS; OXYTOCIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREGNANCY; PRURITUS;

EID: 23144467704     PISSN: 09138668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00540-005-0316-2     Document Type: Article

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