Neostigmine decreases bupivacaine use by patient-controlled epidural analgesia during labor: A randomized controlled study

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 109, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 524-531

  Ross, Vernon H ^a   Pan, Peter H ^a   Owen, Medge D ^a   Seid, Melvin H ^b   Harris, Lynne ^a   Clyne, Brittany ^a   Voltaire, Misa ^a   Eisenach, James C ^a  

^a Departments of Anesthesiology   (United States)

^b WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; NEOSTIGMINE METHYL SULFATE; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; NEOSTIGMINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG INHIBITION; DRUG SAFETY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; FETUS HEART RATE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MONOTHERAPY; NAUSEA; NORMAL HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; PHASE 1 CLINICAL TRIAL; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEDATION; SIDE EFFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERUS CONTRACTION; BLOOD PRESSURE; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTIVE SURGERY; OBSTETRIC ANESTHESIA; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; ANALGESIA, PATIENT-CONTROLLED; ANESTHESIA, EPIDURAL; ANESTHESIA, OBSTETRICAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BLOOD PRESSURE; BUPIVACAINE; CESAREAN SECTION; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HEART RATE, FETAL; HUMANS; NEOSTIGMINE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67849088816     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/ane.0b013e31819518e4     Document Type: Article

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