The impact of breastfeeding on postpartum pain after vaginal and cesarean delivery

Journal of Clinical Anesthesia

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 33-38

  Wen, Louise ^a   Hilton, Gillian ^a   Carvalho, Brendan ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Analgesia; Breastfeeding; Cesarean; Oxytocin; Vaginal delivery

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; FENTANYL; HYDROCODONE; IBUPROFEN; KETOROLAC; MORPHINE; OXYCODONE; PARACETAMOL; OXYTOCIN;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRAMPING PAIN; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INCISIONAL PAIN; NORMAL HUMAN; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PERINEAL PAIN; POSTPARTUM PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; VAGINAL DELIVERY; DELIVERY; METABOLISM; PAIN; PREGNANCY; PROCEDURES; PUERPERIUM;

ADULT; BREAST FEEDING; CESAREAN SECTION; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; OXYTOCIN; PAIN; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84923226794     PISSN: 09528180     EISSN: 18734529     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2014.06.010     Document Type: Article

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