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Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie
Published in: Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie 12/2017

01-12-2017 | Correspondence

Even low doses of dexmedetomidine produced obstructive apnea during spinal anesthesia

Authors: Chiaki Ono, MD, Michiko Sugita, MD, Yoshihiro Ikuta, MD, Tatsuo Yamamoto, MD

Published in: Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie | Issue 12/2017

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To the Editor, …
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Metadata
Title
Even low doses of dexmedetomidine produced obstructive apnea during spinal anesthesia
Authors
Chiaki Ono, MD
Michiko Sugita, MD
Yoshihiro Ikuta, MD
Tatsuo Yamamoto, MD
Publication date
01-12-2017
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie / Issue 12/2017
Print ISSN: 0832-610X
Electronic ISSN: 1496-8975
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12630-017-0960-7

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