Evidence-based obstetric anesthesia / edited by Stephen H. Halpern, M. Joanne Douglas.
| Other author | Halpern, Stephen H. |
| Other author | Douglas, M. Joanne. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Malden, MA : BMJ Books : Blackwell Pub., ©2005. |
| Description | xi, 243 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Consent for obstetric analgesia and anesthesia / M. Joanne Douglas -- Epidural analgesia and the progress of labor / Barbara L. Leighton and Stephen H. Halpern -- Maintenance of epidural analgesia for labor - continuous infusion or patient controlled / Stephen H. Halpern -- The use of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation for labor pain / Carolyn F. Weininger -- Is nitrous oxide an effective analgesic for labor? A qualitative systematic review / Jean K. Kronberg and Dorothy E.A. Thompson -- Choice of local anesthetic for labor and delivery - bupivacaine, ropivacaine, and levobupivacaine / Stephen H. Halpern -- |
| Contents | Intrathecal opioids in labor - do they increase the risk of fetal bradycardia? / Chahé Mardirosoff and Martin R. Tramèr -- Epidural catheter design and the incidence of complications / Margaret Srebrnjak and Stephen H. Halpern -- The effect of increasing central blood volume to decrease hypotension following spinal anesthesia for Cesarean section / Pamela J. Morgan -- The use of vasopressors for the prevention and treatment of hypotension secondary to regional anesthesia for Cesarean section / Stephen H. Halpern and Michelle Chochinov -- Is regional anesthesia safer then general anesthesia for Cesarean section? / Yehuda Ginosaur, Ian F. Russell, and Stepehn H. Halpern -- |
| Contents | Prevention and treatment of side-effects of neuraxial opioids / Niall L. Purdie and Martin van der Vyver -- Multimodal analgesia following Cesarean section: use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs combined with neuraxial opioids / Pamela Angle and Kamal Hussain -- The use of neuraxial anesthesia in parturients with thrombocytopenia: what is an adequate platelet count? / M. Joanne Douglas -- A rational approach to aspiration prophylaxis / Geraldine O'Sullivan, Darren Hart, and Andrew Shennan -- Postdural puncture headache / Peter T.-L. Choi and Stefan Lucas -- Epidural analgesia and back pain / Terrance W. Breen -- Analgesia for external cephalic version / William Wight -- Is there a difference between the obstetric and non-obstetric airway? / Eric Goldszmidt. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2004028825 |
| ISBN | 072791734X : |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laupus | Books - Stacks | WO 450 E92 2005 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |