Onset of labor epidural analgesia with ropivacaine and a varying dose of fentanyl: A randomized controlled trial

International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 45-50

  Bang, E C ^a   Lee, H S ^a   Kang, Y I ^a   Cho, K S ^a   Kim, S Y ^a   Park, H ^a  

^a CHA University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Analgesia: Epidural; Fentanyl; Labor; Ropivacaine

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL; ROPIVACAINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INCIDENCE; LABOR ONSET; LABOR PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOTOR BLOCK; NAUSEA; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRURITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEDATION; SIDE EFFECT;

ADULT; AMIDES; ANALGESIA, EPIDURAL; ANALGESIA, OBSTETRICAL; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; FEMALE; FENTANYL; HUMANS; PREGNANCY;

EID: 84855835878     PISSN: 0959289X     EISSN: 15323374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijoa.2011.10.002     Document Type: Article

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