Retrospective study of association between choice of vasopressor given during spinal anaesthesia for high-risk caesarean delivery and fetal pH

International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 44-49

  Cooper, D W ^a   Sharma, S ^a   Orakkan, P ^a   Gurung, S ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acid base; Anaesthesia; Caesarean; Ephedrine; Fetus; Phenylephrine; Spinal

Indexed keywords

EPHEDRINE; PHENYLEPHRINE;

ADULT; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BLOOD GAS; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS HEART RATE; FETUS OUTCOME; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PH MEASUREMENT; RISK FACTOR; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; UMBILICAL ARTERY; VENOUS BLOOD;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA, OBSTETRICAL; ANESTHESIA, SPINAL; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; CESAREAN SECTION; DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; EPHEDRINE; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; HEART RATE, FETAL; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INFANT, NEWBORN; PHENYLEPHRINE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, HIGH-RISK; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 71849112366     PISSN: 0959289X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijoa.2009.06.002     Document Type: Article

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