A retrospective assessment of the incidence of respiratory depression after neuraxial morphine administration for postcesarean delivery analgesia

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 117, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1368-1370

  Crowgey, Theresa R ^a   Dominguez, Jennifer E ^a   Peterson Layne, Cathleen ^a   Allen, Terrence K ^a   Muir, Holly A ^a   Habib, Ashraf S ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MORPHINE; NALOXONE; NIFEDIPINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CESAREAN SECTION; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBSTETRIC ANALGESIA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; PREECLAMPSIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAPID RESPONSE TEAM; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; ADULT; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MORPHINE; NORTH CAROLINA; OBESITY; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84888986045     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: 15267598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/ANE.0b013e3182a9b042     Document Type: Article

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