General anesthesia for caesarean section

Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 240-246

  Devroe, Sarah ^a   Van De Velde, Marc ^a,b   Rex, Steffen ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

caesarean section; general anaesthesia; propofol; rapid sequence induction; rocuronium

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; MUSCLE RELAXANT AGENT; OPIATE; PROPOFOL; ROCURONIUM; SEVOFLURANE; ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ASPIRATION; CESAREAN SECTION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; INTUBATION; OBSTETRIC ANESTHESIA; OBSTETRIC PATIENT; PREECLAMPSIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SUPRAGLOTTIC AIRWAY DEVICE; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; FEMALE; PNEUMONIA, ASPIRATION; PREGNANCY; PROCEDURES;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ANESTHESIA, OBSTETRICAL; ANESTHETICS; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; PNEUMONIA, ASPIRATION; PREGNANCY;

EID: 84929995865     PISSN: 09527907     EISSN: 14736500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ACO.0000000000000185     Document Type: Review

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