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Published in: European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology 12/2017

01-12-2017 | Letter to the Editor

Reply to Dijemeni et al.’s comments concerning: “The comparability of drug-induced sedation classification systems”

Authors: Alonço da Cunha Viana Jr., Daniella Leitão Mendes, Lucas Neves de Andrade Lemes, Luiz Claudio Santos Thuler, Denise Duprat Neves, Maria Helena de Araújo-Melo

Published in: European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology | Issue 12/2017

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The authors are thankful for the overall positive opinion expressed about our paper “Drug-induced sleep endoscopy in the obstructive sleep apnea: comparison between NOHL and VOTE classifications” [1] in the letter to the editor entitled “The comparability of drug-induced sedation classification systems”. We wish briefly to reply to the questions raised by the authors of the letter. …
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Title
Reply to Dijemeni et al.’s comments concerning: “The comparability of drug-induced sedation classification systems”
Authors
Alonço da Cunha Viana Jr.
Daniella Leitão Mendes
Lucas Neves de Andrade Lemes
Luiz Claudio Santos Thuler
Denise Duprat Neves
Maria Helena de Araújo-Melo
Publication date
01-12-2017
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology / Issue 12/2017
Print ISSN: 0937-4477
Electronic ISSN: 1434-4726
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00405-017-4735-0

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