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Anesthesia and analgesia · Dec 2004
Clinical TrialUsing heart rate variability to stratify risk of obstetric patients undergoing spinal anesthesia.
- Dmitri Chamchad, Valerie A Arkoosh, Jay C Horrow, Jodie L Buxbaum, Igor Izrailtyan, Lev Nakhamchik, Dirk Hoyer, and J Yasha Kresh.
- Department of Anesthesiology, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19102-1192, USA.
- Anesth. Analg. 2004 Dec 1;99(6):1818-21, table of contents.
AbstractIn this study, we evaluated whether point correlation dimension (PD2), a measure of heart rate variability, can predict hypotension accompanying spinal anesthesia for cesarean delivery. After the administration of spinal anesthesia with bupivacaine, hypotension was defined as systolic blood pressure
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