Large heterogeneity in mean durations of labor Analgesia among hospitals reporting to the American Society of anesthesiologists' anesthesia quality Institute

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 121, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 1283-1289

  Flood, Pamela ^a   Dexter, Franklin ^b   Ledolter, Johannes ^c   Dutton, Richard P ^d  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^d Anesthesia Quality Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; MEDICAL SOCIETY; OBSTETRIC ANALGESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES; VAGINAL DELIVERY; ANESTHESIOLOGY; COHORT ANALYSIS; DELIVERY; LABOR; OBSTETRIC ANESTHESIA; PREGNANCY; STANDARDS; TIME; TRENDS;

ANALGESIA, OBSTETRICAL; ANESTHESIA, OBSTETRICAL; ANESTHESIOLOGY; COHORT STUDIES; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FEMALE; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; LABOR, OBSTETRIC; PREGNANCY; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84957793033     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: 15267598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000000897     Document Type: Article

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