Leg elevation decreases the incidence of post-spinal hypotension in cesarean section: A randomized controlled trial

BMC Anesthesiology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Hasanin, Ahmed ^a   Aiyad, Ahmed ^a   Elsakka, Ahmed ^a   Kamel, Atef ^a   Fouad, Reham ^a   Osman, Mohamed ^a   Mokhtar, Ali ^a   Refaat, Sherin ^a   Hassabelnaby, Yasmin ^a  

^a CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Cesarean section; Hypotension; Leg elevation; Spinal anesthesia

Indexed keywords

EPHEDRINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; RINGER LACTATE SOLUTION; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENT;

ADULT; AGE; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CESAREAN SECTION; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INCIDENCE; LEG; LEG ELEVATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; OBSTETRIC PATIENT; POST SPINAL HYPOTENSION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; SUPINE POSITION; BODY POSITION; DRUG UTILIZATION; LOWER LIMB; OBSTETRIC ANESTHESIA; PREGNANCY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA, OBSTETRICAL; ANESTHESIA, SPINAL; CESAREAN SECTION; DRUG UTILIZATION; EPHEDRINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOTENSION; LOWER EXTREMITY; POSTURE; PREGNANCY; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS;

EID: 85018616103     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712253     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12871-017-0349-8     Document Type: Article

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