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David H. Chestnut
Researcher at University of Iowa
Publications - 130
Citations - 3595
David H. Chestnut is an academic researcher from University of Iowa. The author has contributed to research in topics: Bupivacaine & Mean arterial pressure. The author has an hindex of 32, co-authored 129 publications receiving 3423 citations. Previous affiliations of David H. Chestnut include Vanderbilt University Medical Center & University of Alabama at Birmingham.
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Obstetric Anesthesia: Principles and Practice
TL;DR: Part 1 Basic considerations: physiologic changes of pregnancy anaesthesia and uteroplacental blood flow spinal and epidural anaesthesia local anaesthetics - physiology and pharmacology drugs during pregnancy and lactation.
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Analysis of statistical tests to compare visual analog scale measurements among groups.
TL;DR: It is concluded that t and ANOVA, without an accompanying arcsin transformation, are good tests to find differences in VAS measurements among groups.
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Continuous Infusion Epidural Analgesia during Labor: A Randomized, Double-blind Comparison of 0.0625% Bupivacaine / 0.0002% Fentanyl Versus 0.125% Bupivacaine
TL;DR: The analgesic efficacy of the continuous epidural infusion of 0.0625% bupivacaine/0.0002% fentanyl was compared with the infusion of0.125% bu pvacaine alone in a randomized, double-blind study of nulliparous women.
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Does early administration of epidural analgesia affect obstetric outcome in nulliparous women who are in spontaneous labor
David H. Chestnut,Joan M. McGrath,Robert D. Vincent,Donald H. Penning,W. W. Choi,James N. Bates,Claude McFarlane +6 more
TL;DR: Early administration of epidural analgesia did not prolong labor, increase the incidence of oxytocin augmentation, prolong the interval between randomization and the diagnosis of complete cervical dilation, or increase the occurrence of malposition of the vertex at delivery in nulliparous women who were in spontaneous labor at term.
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Chestnut's obstetric anesthesia : principles and practice
TL;DR: The updated fourth edition of this comprehensive, highly respected reference covers all you need to know about obstetric anesthesia - from basic science to various anesthesia techniques to complications.