Does ropivacaine 0.2% with fentanyl change the labour epidural profile?

International Medical Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 149-155

  Jalil, Nizar Abd ^a   Omar, Mahamarowi ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Epidural ropivacaine with fentanyl; Intramuscular pethidine; Labour pain; Pain score; Progress of labour

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL; PETHIDINE; PROMETHAZINE; ROPIVACAINE;

ADULT; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INSTRUMENTAL DELIVERY; LABOR; LABOR PAIN; LABOR STAGE; NERVE BLOCK; NORMAL HUMAN; OBSTETRIC ANALGESIA; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; UTERINE CERVIX DILATATION;

EID: 67651243859     PISSN: 13412051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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