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Maternal Hypotension

A symptomatic decrease in baseline systolic or diastolic blood pressure in a pregnant woman that requires intervention.(NICHD)
National Institutes of Health

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Perinatal TerminologyPregnancy Complications

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Review
2017
Review
2017
Techniques for preventing hypotension during spinal anaesthesia for caesarean section.
BACKGROUND Maternal hypotension is the most frequent complication of spinal anaesthesia for caesarean section. It can be… 
2008
2008
Terbutaline versus nifedipine for prolongation of pregnancy in patients with preterm labor
2007
2007
Divergent effects of ephedrine and phenylephrine on cardiovascular hemodynamics of near‐term fetal sheep exposed to hypoxemia and maternal hypotension
Background:  We hypothesized that the administration of ephedrine and phenylephrine for maternal hypotension modifies… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Colloid vs. crystalloid preloading to prevent maternal hypotension during spinal anesthesia for elective cesarean section
Background:  Hypotension associated with spinal anesthesia for cesarean section is still a clinical problem. Colloid solutions… 
1990
1990
Effect of uterine contractility and maternal hypotension on prolonged decelerations after bupivacaine epidural anesthesia.
Patients with prolonged decelerations after bupivacaine epidural anesthesia were matched with control patients. It was found that… 
1990
1990
Effect of Umbilical Perfusate pH and Controlled Maternal Hypotension on Placental Drug Transfer in the Rabbit
The purpose of this study was to explore the effect that fetal acidosis and poor maternal placental blood flow may have on the… 
1988
1988
Effects of maternal glucose infusion on fetal acid-base status in human pregnancy.
The maternal and fetal metabolic effects of three commonly used intravenous fluids administered before regional anesthesia were… 
1985
1985
Evaluation of the pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics of ritodrine when administered as a loading dose. On establishing a potentially useful drug administration regimen in cases of fetal distress.
1974
1974
Continuous Drip Lumbar Epidural Anaesthesia with Lidocaine for Vaginal Delivery
Abstract. A total of 22 parturients with uncomplicated pregnancies were given continuous epidural block using a 0.4 per cent… 
1964
1964
SPINAL AND EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA, FETAL AND UTERINE RESPONSE TO ACUTE HYPO- AND HYPERTENSION.
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