Effects of epidural analgesia using ropivacaine on the mother and the newborn during labor

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1853-1858

  Tugrul, Semih ^a,b   Oral, Ozay ^a   Bakacak, Murat ^a   Uslu, Husamettin ^a   Pakin, Oya ^a  

^a Zeynep Kamil Teaching Researching Hospital   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; HEMOGLOBIN; OXYGEN; ROPIVACAINE; TRIMETHOBENZAMIDE; VOMETAMP; AMIDE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGE; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BRADYCARDIA; BREATHING RATE; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; FETUS HEART RATE; GESTATION PERIOD; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; LABOR PAIN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NAUSEA; NEWBORN; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PATIENT SELECTION; PH; PREGNANCY; PULSE RATE; SEDATION; SIDE EFFECT; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; TREMOR; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; UTERINE CERVIX DILATATION; VAGINAL DELIVERY; VOMITING; BLOOD PRESSURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG EFFECT; LABOR STAGE 1; OBSTETRIC ANALGESIA; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AMIDES; ANALGESIA, EPIDURAL; ANALGESIA, OBSTETRICAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LABOR STAGE, FIRST; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 39049186037     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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