Elevation of uterine basal tone and fetal heart rate abnormalities after labor analgesia: A randomized controlled trial

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 113, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 41-47

  Abrão, Karen Cristine ^a   Francisco, Rossana Pulcineli Vieira ^a   Miyadahira, Seizo ^a   Cicarelli, Domingos Dias ^a   Zugaib, Marcelo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; OXYTOCIN; SUFENTANIL; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; CATHETER; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; FETUS HEART RATE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INTRAUTERINE PRESSURE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBSTETRIC ANALGESIA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; UTERINE HYPERTONIA; UTERUS CONTRACTION; DRUG EFFECT; PREGNANCY;

ADULT; ANALGESIA, EPIDURAL; ANALGESIA, OBSTETRICAL; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANESTHESIA, SPINAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BUPIVACAINE; FEMALE; HEART RATE, FETAL; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; SUFENTANIL; UTERINE CONTRACTION;

EID: 60749106765     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e31818f5eb6     Document Type: Article

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