Effect of sufentanil on minimum local analgesic concentrations of epidural bupivacaine, ropivacaine and levobupivacaine in nullipara in early labour

International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 22-28

  Buyse, I ^a   Stockman, W ^a   Columb, M ^a   Vandermeersch, E ^a   Van de Velde, M ^a  

^a University Hospital Gasthuisberg Leuven   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Analgesia; Bupivacaine; Epidural; Labour; Levobupivacaine; Minimal local analgesic concentration; Ropivacaine; Sufentanil

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; BUPIVACAINE; LEVOBUPIVACAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; ROPIVACAINE; SUFENTANIL;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; BIRTH; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG POTENCY; ENANTIOMER; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NAUSEA; NULLIPARA; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRURITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; VOMITING;

ADJUVANTS, ANESTHESIA; ADULT; AMIDES; ANALGESIA, PATIENT-CONTROLLED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANESTHESIA, EPIDURAL; ANESTHESIA, OBSTETRICAL; ANESTHETICS, COMBINED; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BUPIVACAINE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DRUG SYNERGISM; FEMALE; HUMANS; LABOR STAGE, FIRST; LABOR, OBSTETRIC; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PARITY; PREGNANCY; SUFENTANIL;

EID: 33845435953     PISSN: 0959289X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijoa.2006.07.008     Document Type: Article

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