Sudden syncopal attack after postobstructed diuresis under combined spinal epidural anesthesia.

Korean J Anesthesiol

Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, School of Medicine, Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea.

Published: November 2013

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