The effect on maternal temperature of delaying initiation of the epidural component of combined spinal-epidural analgesia for labor: A pilot study

International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 312-317

  Wang, L Z ^a   Chang, X Y ^a   Hu, X X ^a   Tang, B L ^a   Xia, F ^a  

^a Jiaxing Maternity and Child Health Care Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

Analgesia; Combined spinal epidural; Maternal temperature; Obstetric

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; FENTANYL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATOME; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; LABOR MANAGEMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL FEVER; NULLIPARA; PILOT STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; TREATMENT DURATION;

ADULT; ANALGESIA, EPIDURAL; ANALGESIA, OBSTETRICAL; BODY TEMPERATURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PILOT PROJECTS; PREGNANCY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 80054749727     PISSN: 0959289X     EISSN: 15323374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijoa.2011.06.002     Document Type: Article

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