Intravenous regional anesthesia as an anesthetic technique for a patient with ventricular bigeminy.

Ann Card Anaesth

Department of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care, Command Hospital (EC), Alipore, Kolkata, West Bengal, India.

Published: January 2016

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