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. 2014 Dec;67(Suppl):S104-5.
doi: 10.4097/kjae.2014.67.S.S104.

Inadequate spinal anesthesia in a parturient with Marfan's syndrome due to dural ectasia

Hyeon Jeong Yang  1 , In Chan Baek  1 , Seo Min Park  1 , Duk-Hee Chun  1
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Inadequate spinal anesthesia in a parturient with Marfan's syndrome due to dural ectasia

Hyeon Jeong Yang et al. Korean J Anesthesiol. 2014 Dec.
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