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Review
. 2025 Jan;25(1):38-45.
doi: 10.1016/j.bjae.2024.09.003. Epub 2024 Nov 8.

Neuraxial anaesthesia for the parturient with intracranial pathology

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Review

Neuraxial anaesthesia for the parturient with intracranial pathology

C Warrick et al. BJA Educ. 2025 Jan.
No abstract available

Keywords: anaesthesia, obstetric; intracranial hypertension; lumbar puncture; regional anaesthesia.

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