Labor analgesia

American Family Physician

Volumn 85, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 447-454

  Schrock, Steven D ^a   Harraway Smith, Carolyn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALFENTANIL; BUPIVACAINE; BUTORPHANOL; CHLOROPROCAINE; EPHEDRINE; FENTANYL; LIDOCAINE; NALBUPHINE; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT; REMIFENTANIL; ROPIVACAINE; STERILE WATER;

ACUPUNCTURE; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; EPIDURAL HEMATOMA; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; HYPNOSIS; HYPOTENSION; HYPOVENTILATION; HYPOVOLEMIA; INJECTION SITE INFECTION; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; INTRAVENOUS REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; LABOR PAIN; LABOR SUPPORT; LOW DRUG DOSE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NAUSEA; NERVE BLOCK; NERVE INJURY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OBSTETRIC ANALGESIA; PARALYSIS; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; POSTDURAL PUNCTURE HEADACHE; PUDENDAL NERVE; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION; RISK; SEPSIS; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; TREATMENT REFUSAL; WATER IMMERSION;

EID: 84857945756     PISSN: 0002838X     EISSN: 15320650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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