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Editorial
. 2020 Sep;125(3):243-247.
doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2020.05.016. Epub 2020 May 28.

Regional anaesthesia and COVID-19: first choice at last?

Alan J R Macfarlane  1 , William Harrop-Griffiths  2 , Amit Pawa  3
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Editorial

Regional anaesthesia and COVID-19: first choice at last?

Alan J R Macfarlane et al. Br J Anaesth. 2020 Sep.
No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; consent; coronavirus; nerve block; neuraxial anaesthesia; personal protective equipment; regional anaesthesia; risk.

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