General anesthesia for cesarean delivery at a tertiary care hospital from 2000 to 2005: A retrospective analysis and 10-year update

International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 10-16

  Palanisamy, A ^a   Mitani, A A ^a   Tsen, L C ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Airway management; Cesarean delivery; Cesarean section; Difficult airway; General anesthesia; Neuraxial techniques; Obstetrics; Regional techniques

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; COMORBIDITY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL DISEASE; NEURAXIAL ANESTHESIA; OBSTETRIC ANESTHESIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ADULT; AIRWAY MANAGEMENT; ANESTHESIA, CONDUCTION; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ANESTHESIA, OBSTETRICAL; CESAREAN SECTION; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FEMALE; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 78651271242     PISSN: 0959289X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijoa.2010.07.002     Document Type: Article

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