Anesthesia facilitation of external cephalic version: A meta-analysis

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 191, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1219-1224

  MacArthur, Alison J ^a,b   Gagnon, Sophie ^a   Tureanu, Luminita M ^a   Downey, Kristi N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Breech presentation; Facilitation of external cephalic version; Obstetric anesthesia

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; TERBUTALINE;

ANESTHESIA; BRADYCARDIA; BREECH EXTRACTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; DATA BASE; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; META ANALYSIS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

EID: 7044272876     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2004.02.068     Document Type: Article

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