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Pharmacogenetics in obstetric anesthesia.
Current opinion in anaesthesiology - 1 Jun 2010
Landau Ruth, Kraft John C
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Genomic research in pain, anesthesia and analgesia generated some hope that pharmacogenetics may guide anesthesiologists to provide effective medicine in a 'tailored' manner. Within the field of obstetric anesthesia, relatively few studies have evaluated the effect of polymorphisms on the perception of labor or postcesarean pain or the response to analgesics for childbirth. Because of the...
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