Anesthesia, Obstetrical - Adverse effects
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Monday, November 23, 2009

A randomized comparison of low doses of hyperbaric bupivacaine in combined spinal-epidural anesthesia for cesarean delivery.

30 Oct 2009 BACKGROUND: The aim of our study was to investigate the block characteristics of intrathecal hyperbaric bupivacaine 7, 8, or 9 mg administered during combined spinal-epidural anesthesia for cesarean delivery and to elucidate the dose that produces ... Read more...

Epidemiology of anesthesia-related complications in labor and delivery, New York State, 2002-2005.

29 Sep 2009 BACKGROUND: Epidemiologic data on anesthesia-related complications occurring during labor and delivery are essential for measuring and evaluating the safety and quality of obstetric anesthesia care but are lacking. We aimed to fill this research gap ... Read more...

Anesthesia for cesarean delivery and learning disabilities in a population-based birth cohort.

30 Jul 2009 BACKGROUND: Anesthetics administered to immature brains may cause histopathological changes and long-term behavioral abnormalities. The association between perinatal exposure to anesthetics during Cesarean delivery (CD) and development of learning ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Anesthesia, Obstetrical - Adverse effects'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• A randomized comparison of low doses of hyperbaric bupivacaine in combined spinal-epidural anesthesia for cesarean delivery. 30 Oct 2009
• Neuraxial anesthesia for cesarean delivery: what criteria define the "optimal" technique? 30 Oct 2009
• Epidemiology of anesthesia-related complications in labor and delivery, New York State, 2002-2005. 29 Sep 2009
• Burden of proof. 30 Aug 2009
• Management of hypotension in obstetric spinal anaesthesia. 30 Aug 2009
• Anesthesia for cesarean delivery and learning disabilities in a population-based birth cohort. 30 Jul 2009
• Litigation related to inadequate anaesthesia: an analysis of claims against the NHS in England 1995-2007. 30 Jul 2009
• A randomized trial of the traditional sitting position versus the hamstring stretch position for labor epidural needle placement. 30 Jul 2009
• [Management and preoperative evaluation for anesthesia of the pregnant woman] 29 Jun 2009
• Potency of mephentermine for prevention of post-spinal hypotension. 29 Jun 2009
• Major complications of central neuraxial block: the Third National Audit Project: some comments and questions. 29 Jun 2009
• Present and emerging strategies for reducing anesthesia-related maternal morbidity and mortality. 30 May 2009
• Preeclampsia and anaesthesia. 30 May 2009
• Broken micro-tip spinal needle. 17 May 2009
• Eating and drinking in labor: should it be allowed? 7 May 2009
• [Epidural anesthesia in labor and conversion disorder] 29 Apr 2009
• iPods and epidurals. 29 Apr 2009
• Anesthetic management of seven deliveries in three sisters with the May-Hegglin anomaly. 29 Apr 2009
• Neostigmine decreases bupivacaine use by patient-controlled epidural analgesia during labor: a randomized controlled study. 15 Apr 2009
• Effect of timing of fluid bolus on reduction of spinal-induced hypotension in patients undergoing elective cesarean delivery. 30 Mar 2009

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Technical information about 'Anesthesia, Obstetrical'

Descriptor UI: D000773

Alternative terms: Anesthesia, Obstetrical; Obstetrical Anesthesia; Anesthesia, Obstetric; Obstetric Anesthesia; Paracervical Block; Block, Paracervical; Blocks, Paracervical; Paracervical Blocks; Gynecologic Anesthesia; Anesthesia, Gynecologic; Anesthesia, Gynecological; Gynecological Anesthesia;

Allowable Qualifiers: adverse effects; classification; economics; history; instrumentation; methods; mortality; nursing; psychology; standards; trends; utilization; veterinary; statistics & numerical data; contraindications; ethics;

Tree Number: E03.155.364;

Technical Notes: /educ: coord IM (no qualif) with ANESTHESIOLOGY /educ (NIM)