Comparison of computer-integrated patient-controlled epidural analgesia with no initial basal infusion versus moderate basal infusion for labor and delivery : A randomized controlled trial

Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 496-501

  Sng, Ban Leong ^a,b   Woo, David ^a   Leong, Wan Ling ^a   Wang, Hao ^b   Assam, Pryseley Nkouibert ^c,d   Sia, Alex T H ^a,b  

^a KK WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b Anesthesiology Program   (Singapore)

^c DUKE NUS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Singapore)

^d Singapore Clinical Research Institute ^*  (Singapore)

Author keywords

Anesthesia; epidural; obstetrical

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL; FENTANYL PLUS ROPIVACAINE; ROPIVACAINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; COMPUTER ASSISTED DRUG THERAPY; COMPUTER INTEGRATED PATIENT CONTROLLED EPIDURAL ANALGESIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; EPIDURAL CATHETER; FEMALE; FETUS OUTCOME; FEVER; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; LABOR MANAGEMENT; LABOR PAIN; LABOR STAGE 2; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL CARE; NAUSEA; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PAIN PARAMETERS; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRURITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SHIVERING; SPINAL NEEDLE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOMITING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84908508922     PISSN: 09709185     EISSN: 22312730     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0970-9185.142842     Document Type: Article

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