Modern neuraxial labour analgesia

Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 285-289

  Sng, Ban L ^a,b   Kwok, Sarah C ^a   Sia, Alex T H ^a,b  

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

^b DUKE NUS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ANESTHESIOLOGICAL PROCEDURE; AUTOMATED MANDATORY BOLUS; BREAKTHROUGH PAIN; COMBINED SPINAL EPIDURAL TECHNIQUE; COMPUTER INTEGRATED PATIENT CONTROLLED EPIDURAL ANALGESIA; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; EXPERIENCE; FETUS OUTCOME; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTAL DELIVERY; LABOR PAIN; MOTHER; MUSCLE TONE; NEURAXIAL LABOR ANALGESIA; OBSTETRIC ANALGESIA; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; PATIENT CONTROLLED EPIDURAL ANALGESIA; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRAMMED INTERMITTENT BOLUS; REVIEW; ADULT; FEMALE; LABOR; PREGNANCY; PROCEDURES;

ADULT; ANALGESIA, EPIDURAL; ANALGESIA, OBSTETRICAL; ANALGESIA, PATIENT-CONTROLLED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LABOR, OBSTETRIC; PREGNANCY;

EID: 84930003480     PISSN: 09527907     EISSN: 14736500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ACO.0000000000000183     Document Type: Review

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