Emergency Caesarean delivery: Is supplementary maternal oxygen necessary?

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-2

  Van De Velde, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN; OXYGEN RADICAL; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

CESAREAN SECTION; EDITORIAL; EMERGENCY CARE; FETUS HYPOXIA; HUMAN; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MATERNAL TREATMENT; OXYGEN THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS;

EID: 57349107360     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: 14716771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aen329     Document Type: Editorial

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