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Elective forceps delivery and extradural anaesthesia in a primigravida with portal hypertension and oesophageal varices

British Journal of Anaesthesia (1996) 76(2) 325-327
DOI: 10.1093/bja/76.2.325
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The use of extradural analgesia to avoid straining in a primigravida with portal hypertension and secondary oesophageal varices is described, together with a discussion of the advantages and disadvantages of this approach.

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Heriot, J. A., Steven, C. M., & Sattin, R. S. (1996). Elective forceps delivery and extradural anaesthesia in a primigravida with portal hypertension and oesophageal varices. British Journal of Anaesthesia, 76(2), 325–327. https://doi.org/10.1093/bja/76.2.325

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