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Epidural analgesia and vacuum-assisted delivery in primiparous women: maternal and neonatal outcomes

Eyal Lang Ben Nuna Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Shaare Zedek Medical Center, affiliated with the Hebrew University School of Medicine, Jerusalem, IsraelORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-3837-3972
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Hen Y. Selaa Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Shaare Zedek Medical Center, affiliated with the Hebrew University School of Medicine, Jerusalem, Israel
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Alexander Ioscovichb Department of Anesthesiology, Shaare Zedek Medical Center, affiliated with the Hebrew University Medical School of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel
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Reut Rotema Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Shaare Zedek Medical Center, affiliated with the Hebrew University School of Medicine, Jerusalem, IsraelCorrespondence[email protected]
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Sorina Grisaru-Granovskya Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Shaare Zedek Medical Center, affiliated with the Hebrew University School of Medicine, Jerusalem, Israel
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Misgav Rottenstreicha Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Shaare Zedek Medical Center, affiliated with the Hebrew University School of Medicine, Jerusalem, Israel;b Department of Anesthesiology, Shaare Zedek Medical Center, affiliated with the Hebrew University Medical School of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel;c Department of Nursing, Jerusalem College of Technology, Jerusalem, IsraelORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-4875-1455
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Pages 6906-6913 | Received 24 Mar 2021, Accepted 10 May 2021, Published online: 26 May 2021

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