How can obstetrical anaesthesiologists help in reducing the rate of caesarean delivery?

. 2022;54(4):339-340.

doi: 10.5114/ait.2022.121044.

Affiliations

¹ Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA 02111, USA.
² California Pacific Medical Center Research Institute, Sutter Health, 2531 Clay St., San Francisco CA 94115, USA.
³ Columbus Academy, Columbus, OH 43230, USA.
⁴ Department of Anesthesiology, Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH 43210, USA.

Peishan Zhao et al. Anaesthesiol Intensive Ther. 2022.

. 2022;54(4):339-340.

doi: 10.5114/ait.2022.121044.

¹ Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA 02111, USA.
² California Pacific Medical Center Research Institute, Sutter Health, 2531 Clay St., San Francisco CA 94115, USA.
³ Columbus Academy, Columbus, OH 43230, USA.
⁴ Department of Anesthesiology, Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH 43210, USA.

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