The use of remifentanil for inducing apnea during diagnostic imaging in sedated pediatric patients: response to Prof. Fu Shan Xue
Martin Jöhr,
Martin Jöhr
Pediatric Anesthesia, Department of Anesthesia, Kantonsspital, Luzern, Switzerland
Search for more papers by this author Thomas M. Berger,
Thomas M. Berger
Neonatal and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Children’s Hospital, Luzern, Switzerland (email: [email protected] )
Search for more papers by this author Severin Burki,
Severin Burki
Pediatric Anesthesia, Department of Anesthesia, Kantonsspital, Luzern, Switzerland
Search for more papers by this author Esther Schmid,
Esther Schmid
Pediatric Anesthesia, Department of Anesthesia, Kantonsspital, Luzern, Switzerland
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Martin Jöhr,
Martin Jöhr
Pediatric Anesthesia, Department of Anesthesia, Kantonsspital, Luzern, Switzerland
Search for more papers by this author Thomas M. Berger,
Thomas M. Berger
Neonatal and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Children’s Hospital, Luzern, Switzerland (email: [email protected] )
Search for more papers by this author Severin Burki,
Severin Burki
Pediatric Anesthesia, Department of Anesthesia, Kantonsspital, Luzern, Switzerland
Search for more papers by this author Esther Schmid,
Esther Schmid
Pediatric Anesthesia, Department of Anesthesia, Kantonsspital, Luzern, Switzerland
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First published: 11 February 2009
No abstract is available for this article.
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