Caesarean section in a parturient with a spinal cord stimulator

International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 114-117

  Sommerfield, D ^a   Hu, P ^a   O'Keeffe, D ^a   McKeatinga, K ^a  

^a NATIONAL MATERNITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Caesarean section; Spinal; Spinal cord stimulator

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; FENTANYL; MORPHINE;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; SPINAL CORD STIMULATION;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA, OBSTETRICAL; ANESTHESIA, SPINAL; BLOOD PRESSURE; CESAREAN SECTION; CHRONIC DISEASE; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; ELECTRODES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; PAIN; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PATIENT CARE TEAM; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; SMOKING; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 71849093561     PISSN: 0959289X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijoa.2009.08.006     Document Type: Article

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