Transcutaneous carbon dioxide levels and oxygen saturation following caesarean section performed under spinal anaesthesia with intrathecal opioids

International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 217-222

  Dalchow, S ^a,b   Lubeigt, O ^b   Peters, G ^a   Harvey, A ^c   Duggan, T ^d   Binning, A ^a  

^a GARTNAVEL GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b WISHAW GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c GLASGOW ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^d SOUTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Caesarean section; Opioid; Respiratory depression; Transcutaneous carbon dioxide

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; CARBON DIOXIDE; COCODAMOL; DIAMORPHINE; DICLOFENAC; DIHYDROCODEINE; FENTANYL; HEMOGLOBIN; MORPHINE; OXYGEN; PARACETAMOL;

ARTERIAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; ARTERIAL OXYGEN SATURATION; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUTANEOUS CARBON DIOXIDE MONITOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERCAPNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; PATIENT MONITORING; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; TRANSCUTANEOUS CARBON DIOXIDE LEVEL; TRANSCUTANEOUS OXYGEN SATURATION;

ADULT; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANESTHESIA, OBSTETRICAL; ANESTHESIA, SPINAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BUPIVACAINE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CESAREAN SECTION; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, SPINAL; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; OXYGEN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PREGNANCY; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 84887827720     PISSN: 0959289X     EISSN: 15323374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijoa.2013.04.003     Document Type: Article

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