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Original Article

Intrathecal hyperbaric or isobaric bupivacaine and ropivacaine with fentanyl for elective caesarean section

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Pages 1481-1486 | Received 16 Aug 2009, Accepted 12 Jan 2010, Published online: 16 Mar 2010

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