International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia
Volume 17, Issue 1 , Pages 46-52 , January 2008

The parturient with coronary heart disease

  • R.L. Smith
    • ,
  • S.J. Young

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: S.J. Young, Consultant Anaesthetist, Princess Royal Maternity Hospital, 16 Alexandra Parade, Glasgow G31 2ER, Tel.: +0141 211 4620.
    • ,
  • I.A. Greer

,Accepted 1 April 2007.

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doi: 10.1016/j.ijoa.2007.04.006

International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia
Volume 17, Issue 1 , Pages 46-52 , January 2008

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