Reduction in labor pain by intrathecal midazolam as an adjunct to sufentanil

Korean Journal of Anesthesiology

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 204-209

  Salimi, Alireza ^a   Nejad, Reza Amin ^a   Safari, Farhad ^a   Mohajaerani, Seyed Amir ^a   Naghade, Rahim Jahanbakhsh ^b   Mottaghi, Kamran ^a  

^a SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b Sarem Hospital   (Iran)

Author keywords

Analgesia; Intrathecal midazolam; Labor pain

Indexed keywords

EPHEDRINE; MIDAZOLAM; SUFENTANIL;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; APGAR SCORE; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; EPIDURAL NEEDLE; EVALUATION AND FOLLOW UP; FEMALE; FETUS ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEADACHE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; LABOR PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRURITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 84898725595     PISSN: 20056419     EISSN: 20057563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4097/kjae.2014.66.3.204     Document Type: Article

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