Current Status of Obstetric Anaesthesia: Improving Satisfaction and Safety

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported in 2003 that although the maternal mortal-ity rate has decreased by 99% since 1900, there has been no further decrease in the last two decades [1] . A more recent report indicates a rate of 11.8 per 100,000 live births [2] , although anae...

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Main Authors: J Sudharma Ranasinghe, David Birnbach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
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Online Access:http://www.ijaweb.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5049;year=2009;volume=53;issue=5;spage=608;epage=616;aulast=Ranasinghe