Perinatal mortality after epidural analgesia
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Thoracic epidural analgesia after cardiac surgery.
To the Editor:—In a recent letter, Erickson and Lanier reported on a useful method to preoxygenate claustrophobic patients who will not tolerate a facemask, by having the patients hold the L-connector of the anesthesia circuit in their mouth. They may be interested to know that an identical method, complete with an almost identical photograph, was published as a correspondence by Keifer and Sti...
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عنوان ژورنال: Anaesthesia
سال: 1976
ISSN: 0003-2409,1365-2044
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1976.tb11944.x