Placental transfer and fetal metabolic effects of phenylephrine and ephedrine during spinal anesthesia for cesarean delivery

Anesthesiology

Volumn 111, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 506-512

  Ngan Kee, Warwick D ^b   Khaw, Kim S ^a   Tan, Perpetua E ^a   Ng, Floria F ^a   Karmakar, Manoj K ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CITRATE SODIUM; EPHEDRINE; FAMOTIDINE; GLUCOSE; LACTIC ACID; NORADRENALIN; PHENYLEPHRINE;

ACIDITY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD GAS; BLOOD SAMPLING; CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; FEMALE; FETUS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METABOLISM; OXYGEN TENSION; PLACENTAL TRANSFER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; UMBILICAL ARTERY; UMBILICAL VEIN;

EID: 69549126331     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: 15281175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181b160a3     Document Type: Article

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