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Caption: “The use of neuraxial anesthesia may not always be feasible in every patient, but it should be considered more frequently,” said Stavros Memtsoudis, M.D., Ph.D., director of Critical Care Services at Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City, who led the study.

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