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. 2023 Mar 9;83(5):517–546. doi: 10.1055/a-2003-5983
Consensus-based recommendation 5.E30
Expert consensus Level of consensus +++
Because of the increased aerosol formation, the use of nitrous oxide (N 2 O) should be avoided when caring for a parturient woman with SARS-CoV-2 infection or COVID-19 disease in favor of other available alternatives such as neuraxial analgesia.