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Published in: Obesity Surgery 1/2010

Open Access 01-01-2010 | Letter to the Editor

Succinylcholine: The Dilemma with the Evidence

Comment on: Tejirian T, Lewis CE, Conner J et al. Succinylcholine: A Drug to Avoid in Bariatric Surgery. Obes Surg 2009; 19: 534-6

Authors: Jan-Uwe Schreiber, Thomas Fuchs-Buder

Published in: Obesity Surgery | Issue 1/2010

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To the editor: …
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Title
Succinylcholine: The Dilemma with the Evidence
Comment on: Tejirian T, Lewis CE, Conner J et al. Succinylcholine: A Drug to Avoid in Bariatric Surgery. Obes Surg 2009; 19: 534-6
Authors
Jan-Uwe Schreiber
Thomas Fuchs-Buder
Publication date
01-01-2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Obesity Surgery / Issue 1/2010
Print ISSN: 0960-8923
Electronic ISSN: 1708-0428
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-009-9994-4

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