Prevention of spinal hypotension associated with cesarean section by aortocaval compression - Left 15 degree table tilt vs. uterine displacement by hand

Japanese Journal of Anesthesiology

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 177-181

  Kashiwagi, Kunitomo ^a   Kataoka, Kumi ^a   Wakabayashi, Saiko ^a   Kumagawa, Yuko ^a   Morimoto, Eri ^a   Maeda, Tsuyoshi ^a   Kamiyama, Tomonari ^a   Watanabe, Kouji ^a   Kawauchi, Yasushi ^a   Mizushima, Akio ^a   Kamiyama, Youichirou ^a  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aortocaval compression; Cesarean section; Spinal hypotension; Uterine displacement

Indexed keywords

EPHEDRINE;

AORTOCAVAL COMPRESSION; APGAR SCORE; ARTERY COMPRESSION; ARTICLE; BLOOD PH; CESAREAN SECTION; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PATIENT POSITIONING; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; SUPINE POSITION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; UMBILICAL ARTERY; UTERINE DISPLACEMENT;

ANESTHESIA, OBSTETRICAL; ANESTHESIA, SPINAL; AORTA, ABDOMINAL; APGAR SCORE; CESAREAN SECTION; EPHEDRINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOTENSION; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; POSTURE; PREGNANCY; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; VENAE CAVAE;

EID: 84857421010     PISSN: 00214892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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