Effects of Preoperative Sublingual Misoprostol on Uterine Tone during Isoflurane Anesthesia for Cesarean Section

Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 625-635

  El Tahan, Mohamed R ^a,b,c   Warda, Osama M ^a   Rashad, Amal ^a   Yasseen, Amr M ^a   Ramzy, Eiad A ^a   Ahmady, Mona S ^a   Diab, Douaa G ^a   Matter, Mohamed K ^a  

^a MANSOURA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b IMAM ABDULRAHMAN BIN FAISAL UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Anesthesia, Obstetrical; Cesarean Section; Hemorrhage; Isoflurane; Misoprostol

Indexed keywords

ISOFLURANE; MISOPROSTOL; MISOTAC; OXYTOCIN; PLACEBO; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; END TIDAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; FEVER; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; OBSTETRIC ANESTHESIA; PATIENT MONITORING; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; PULSE OXIMETRY; SHIVERING; UTERINE ATONY; UTERUS BLEEDING;

ADMINISTRATION, SUBLINGUAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANESTHESIA, OBSTETRICAL; ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; CESAREAN SECTION; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISOFLURANE; MISOPROSTOL; OXYTOCICS; PREGNANCY; PREOPERATIVE CARE; UTERUS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84866487629     PISSN: 00347094     EISSN: 1806907X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0034-7094(12)70162-9     Document Type: Article

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