Maternal Pulse Pressure and the Risk of Postepidural Complications: A Randomized Controlled Trial

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¹ Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Division of Obstetrical Anesthesiology, Department of Anesthesiology, Chicago, Illinois.
² Emory University School of Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology, Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia.
³ University of Texas Medical Branch, Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine and Surgical Critical Care, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Anesthesiology, Galveston, Texas.

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M James Lozada et al. Obstet Gynecol. 2018 Mar.

. 2018 Mar;131(3):600-601.

doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000002507.

¹ Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Division of Obstetrical Anesthesiology, Department of Anesthesiology, Chicago, Illinois.
² Emory University School of Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology, Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia.
³ University of Texas Medical Branch, Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine and Surgical Critical Care, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Anesthesiology, Galveston, Texas.

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Lappen JR, Bolden N, Mercer BM, Chien EKS. Lappen JR, et al. Obstet Gynecol. 2018 Mar;131(3):601-602. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000002508. Obstet Gynecol. 2018. PMID: 29470330 No abstract available.

Maternal Pulse Pressure and the Risk of Postepidural Complications: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Lappen JR, Myers SA, Bolen N, Mercer BM, Chien EKS. Lappen JR, et al. Obstet Gynecol. 2017 Dec;130(6):1366-1376. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000002326. Obstet Gynecol. 2017. PMID: 29112650 Clinical Trial.

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