Dose requirement of intrathecal bupivacaine for cesarean delivery is similar in obese and normal weight women;Dose de bupivacaína subaracnóidea necessária para cesariana é semelhante em mulheres obesas e com peso normal

Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 674-683

  Lee, Yung ^a   Balki, Mrinalini ^a   Parkes, Robert ^b   Carvalho, Jose C A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anesthesia, obstetric; Anesthetic techniques, regional: spinal block; Anesthetics, local: bupivacaine; Diseases, obesity; Surgery, obstetric: cesarean section

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; CEFAZOLIN; EPHEDRINE; FENTANYL; KETOROLAC; MORPHINE; OXYTOCIN; PARACETAMOL; PHENYLEPHRINE;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; EPIDURAL CATHETER; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERBARISM; HYPOTENSION; NERVE BLOCK; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; SPINAL ANESTHESIA;

EID: 73449092867     PISSN: 00347094     EISSN: 1806907X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0034-70942009000600003     Document Type: Article

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