Minimum effective bolus dose of oxytocin during elective Caesarean delivery

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 104, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 783-785

  Breeze, E ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYTOCIN;

ANESTHESIA LEVEL; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; DRUG EFFICACY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; HYPOTENSION; LETTER; MASSAGE; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; OBSTETRIC ANESTHESIA; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; UTERINE EXTERIORIZATION; UTERINE MASSAGE; UTERUS CONTRACTION; UTERUS SURGERY; VISCERAL PAIN;

EID: 77952498989     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: 14716771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aeq104     Document Type: Letter

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