A randomized crossover study to determine the effect of a 30° head-up versus a supine position on the functional residual capacity of term parturients

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 113, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1098-1102

  Hignett, Rachel ^a   Fernando, Roshan ^b   McGlennan, Alan ^c   McDonald, Sarah ^d   Stewart, Adrienne ^b   Columb, Malachy ^e   Adamou, Tina ^c   Dilworth, Paul ^c  

^a ROYAL INFIRMARY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL FREE LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^d GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^e MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HELIUM;

ARTICLE; BODY POSITION; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL RESIDUAL CAPACITY; HEAD UP POSITION; HEART RATE; HUMAN; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN SATURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SITTING; SPIROMETRY; SUPINE POSITION; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 80055074298     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/ANE.0b013e31822bf1d2     Document Type: Article

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