Oxytocin in parturients with cardiac disease

International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 332-333

  Tamhane, P ^a   O'Sullivan, G ^a   Reynolds, F ^a  

^a GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOPROST; ERGOMETRINE; MISOPROSTOL; OXYTOCIN; TROPONIN I; UTEROTONIC AGENT;

CESAREAN SECTION; CHILDBIRTH; DRUG INFUSION; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; HEART DISEASE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HEMORRHAGIC SHOCK; HIGH OUTPUT HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; LETTER; LUNG EDEMA; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; MATERNAL MORTALITY; OBSTETRIC ANESTHESIA; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PUERPERIUM; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; TACHYCARDIA; UTERINE ATONY; UTERUS CONTRACTION;

CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LABOR STAGE, THIRD; OXYTOCICS; OXYTOCIN; PARTURITION; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, CARDIOVASCULAR;

EID: 33749255158     PISSN: 0959289X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijoa.2006.04.006     Document Type: Letter

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