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Editorial
. 2025 Jun 30;5(1):35.
doi: 10.1186/s44158-025-00259-6.

A bundle for thoracic segmental spinal anaesthesia: it is time to move forward!

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Editorial

A bundle for thoracic segmental spinal anaesthesia: it is time to move forward!

Davide Vailati et al. J Anesth Analg Crit Care. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Off-label use; Patient safety; Awareness; Frailty; Thoracic Spinal Anesthesia.

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Declarations. Ethics approval and consent to participate: Not applicable. Consent for publication: Not applicable. Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.

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