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Editorial
. 2024 Oct;71(10):1344-1348.
doi: 10.1007/s12630-024-02829-8. Epub 2024 Sep 19.

Oxytocin protocols during Cesarean delivery: optimizing the tone zone

Emily E Sharpe  1 , Hans P Sviggum  2
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Editorial

Oxytocin protocols during Cesarean delivery: optimizing the tone zone

Emily E Sharpe et al. Can J Anaesth. 2024 Oct.
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