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01-12-2018 | Editorial

Special announcement—procedural sedation: a position paper of the Canadian Anesthesiologists’ Society

Author: Gregory R. Dobson, MD

Published in: Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie | Issue 12/2018

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This issue of the Journal features the Canadian Anesthesiologists’ Society (CAS) position paper on procedural sedation.1 It represents the most recent version of the usual Appendix 6 that appears in the CAS Guidelines to the Practice of Anesthesia, an updated version of which is published annually.2 The original position paper on sedation was released as an electronic material supplementary in 2011 as part of the Guidelines; as before, both are available in print and online through the CAS website. …

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Title: Special announcement—procedural sedation: a position paper of the Canadian Anesthesiologists’ Society
Author: Gregory R. Dobson, MD
Publication date: 01-12-2018
Publisher: Springer US
Published in: Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie / Issue 12/2018
Print ISSN: 0832-610X
Electronic ISSN: 1496-8975
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12630-018-1231-y

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