Preventing spinal hypotension during Caesarean delivery: What is the latest?

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 183-186

  Butwick, A J ^a   Columb, M O ^b   Carvalho, B ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYPERTENSIVE FACTOR; INFUSION FLUID; PHENYLEPHRINE; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENT;

ARTERIAL PRESSURE; CENTRAL VENOUS PRESSURE; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COLLOID; CRYSTALLOID; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RATE; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; REVIEW; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; SPINAL HYPOTENSION; SYSTEMIC VASCULAR RESISTANCE; ADULT; FEMALE; FLUID THERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY; SPINAL DISEASES;

ADULT; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; FLUID THERAPY; HUMANS; HYPOTENSION; PHENYLEPHRINE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY; SPINAL DISEASES; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS;

EID: 84922574685     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: 14716771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aeu267     Document Type: Editorial

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