Neuroanesthesia for the pregnant woman

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 107, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 193-200

  Wang, Lars Peter ^a   Paech, Michael James ^b  

^a ROYAL PERTH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; CODEINE; DEXAMETHASONE; DROPERIDOL; EPHEDRINE; ERGOMETRINE; ESMOLOL; FENTANYL; ISOFLURANE; LIDOCAINE; MAGNESIUM SULFATE; MANNITOL; METOCLOPRAMIDE; MORPHINE; NALOXONE; NITROUS OXIDE; OXYTOCIN; PHENYLEPHRINE; PROPOFOL; REMIFENTANIL; SEVOFLURANE; SUXAMETHONIUM; THIOPENTAL; TRAMADOL;

ANESTHESIA LEVEL; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN VASOSPASM; CESAREAN SECTION; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; INTRACRANIAL TUMOR; NEURORADIOLOGY; NEUROSURGERY; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT POSITIONING; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; REVIEW; SPINAL CORD TUMOR; SPINE INJURY; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TEAMWORK; THERMOREGULATION; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; ANESTHESIA; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN TUMOR; FEMALE; FLUID THERAPY; METHODOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE CARE;

ANESTHESIA; BRAIN INJURIES; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; FEMALE; FLUID THERAPY; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; VASOSPASM, INTRACRANIAL;

EID: 49849097231     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/ane.0b013e31816c8888     Document Type: Review

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