Extending epidural analgesia for emergency Caesarean section.

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  • S Malhotra
  • S M Yentis
  • N Lucas
چکیده

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • British journal of anaesthesia

دوره 108 5  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2012