The effects of spinal anesthesia on QT interval in preeclamptic patients

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 103, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1250-1255

  Sen, Selda ^a   Ozmert, Galip ^b   Turan, Hakan ^b   Caliskan, Eray ^b   Onbasili, Alper ^a   Kaya, Duran ^c  

^a ADNAN MENDERES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Department of Obstetric and Gynecology   (Turkey)

^c ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPHEDRINE;

ADULT; APGAR SCORE; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QT INTERVAL; QT PROLONGATION; SPINAL ANESTHESIA;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA, SPINAL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONG QT SYNDROME; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33750327811     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/01.ane.0000247965.41868.da     Document Type: Article

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