Anaesthesia for caesarean section in women with complex cardiac disease: 34 cases using the Braun Spinocath® spinal catheter

International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 131-136

  Dresner, M ^a   Pinder, A ^a  

^a LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cardiac disease; Continuous spinal anaesthesia; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ALFENTANIL; BUPIVACAINE; DIAMORPHINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; CATHETER; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; POSTDURAL PUNCTURE HEADACHE; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; SYNCOPE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANESTHESIA, OBSTETRICAL; ANESTHESIA, SPINAL; BLOOD PRESSURE; CATHETERIZATION; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; HEART DISEASES; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; POST-DURAL PUNCTURE HEADACHE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, CARDIOVASCULAR; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 62149111858     PISSN: 0959289X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijoa.2008.09.009     Document Type: Article

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