Anesthesia-related Maternal Deaths: Where Is “Regional Anesthesia”?
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Complications related to regional anesthesia.
R anesthesia techniques have been performed 12 times more often in the last 2 decades compared with previous decades, and this enormous increase may be related to the advantages of regional anesthesia and rarity of its serious complications.1 The emerging point of this study was the increasing incidence of regional anesthesia practice in our clinic, and the fact that the applications were perfo...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Anesthesiology
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0003-3022
DOI: 10.1097/01.anes.0000296644.62918.7e