Letter to Editor

The Impact of Intrathecal Dexmedetomidine Administration on Fetuses During Cesarean Sections Performed Using Spinal Anesthesia

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Intrathecal Dexmedetomidine Spinal Anesthesia Cesarean Section Neonatal Outcomes Parturient.

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Jabbari A, Tabasi S, Mirzaei H. The Impact of Intrathecal Dexmedetomidine Administration on Fetuses During Cesarean Sections Performed Using Spinal Anesthesia. Arch Anesth & Crit Care. 2025;.