A randomised double-blind controlled study evaluating the hypothermic effect of 150 μg morphine during spinal anaesthesia for Caesarean section

Anaesthesia

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 29-31

  Hui, C K ^a   Huang, C H ^a   Lin, C J ^a   Lau, H P ^a   Chan, W H ^a   Yeh, H M ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; EPHEDRINE; MORPHINE; OXYTOCIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG SOLUTION; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LOW TEMPERATURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADULT; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANESTHESIA, OBSTETRICAL; ANESTHESIA, SPINAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; AREA UNDER CURVE; BODY TEMPERATURE; BUPIVACAINE; CESAREAN SECTION; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DRUG SYNERGISM; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MORPHINE; PREGNANCY;

EID: 33644778471     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: 13652044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.2005.04466.x     Document Type: Article

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