International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia
Volume 16, Issue 2 , Pages 128-134 , April 2007

Prediction of hypotension during spinal anesthesia for cesarean section and its relation to the effect of crystalloid or colloid preload

,Accepted 1 October 2006.

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PII: S0959-289X(06)00203-2

doi: 10.1016/j.ijoa.2006.10.006

International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia
Volume 16, Issue 2 , Pages 128-134 , April 2007