Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Obstetrical Anesthesia

A variety of anesthetic methods such as EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA used to control the pain of childbirth.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

A variety of anesthetic methods such as EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA used to control the pain of childbirth.

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Synonyms

11 entry terms
  • Anesthesia, Obstetric
  • Anesthesia, Obstetrical
  • Obstetric Anesthesia
  • Anesthesia, Gynecological
  • Gynecologic Anesthesia
  • Paracervical Block
  • Anesthesia, Gynecologic
  • Block, Paracervical
  • Blocks, Paracervical
  • Gynecological Anesthesia
  • Paracervical Blocks

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14 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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  1. E03.155w.364w

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NLM Classification

WO 450

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Obstetrical Anesthesia. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000773. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000773
  2. Obstetrical Anesthesia. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obstetric_anesthesiology
  3. Obstetrical Anesthesia. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28457752