| Description |
xi, 243 p. : ill. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Consent for obstetrical analgesia and anesthesia / Joanne Douglas -- The effect of epidural analgesia on the progress of labor / Barbara Leighton & Stephen Halpern -- Maintenance of epidural analgesia for labor / Stephen Halpern -- The use of transcutaneous nerve stimulation for labor pain / Carolyn Weininger -- Is nitrous oxide an effective analgesic for labor? / Jean Kronberg & Dorothy Thompson -- Choice of local anesthetic for labor and delivery / Stephen Halpern -- Intrathecal opioids in labor / Martin Tramer & Chahe Mardirosoff -- Epidural catheter design and the incidence of complications / Margaret Srebrnjak & Stephen Halpern -- The effect of increasing central blood volume to decrease hypotension following spinal anesthesia for Cesarean section / Pamela Morgan -- The use of vasopressors for the prevention and treatment of hypotension secondary to regional anesthesia for Cesarean section / Stephen Halpern & Michelle Chochinov -- General versus regional anesthesia for Cesarean section / Yehuda Ginosaur & Ian Russell -- Prevention and treatment of side effects of neuraxial opioids / Niall Purdie & Martin van der Vyver -- Multimodal analgesia following Cesarean section / Pamela Angle -- The use of neuraxial anesthesia in parturients with thrombocytopenia / Joanne Douglas -- Rational approach to aspiration prophylaxis / Geraldine O'Sullivan, Andrew Shennan & Darren Hart -- Postdural puncture headache / Peter Choi -- Epidural analgesia and back pain / Terrance Breen -- Analgesia for breech version / William Wight -- Is there a difference between the obstetric and non-obstetric airway? / Eric Goldszmidt. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Anesthesia in obstetrics.
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Evidence-based medicine.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Halpern, Stephen H.
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Douglas, M. Joanne.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9780727917348 |
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072791734X |
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