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Anesthetic management of uncorrected tetralogy of fallot and mitochondrial disorder: A role for dexmedetomidine
Shannon Morrison,
Corresponding Author
Shannon Morrison
Department of Anaesthesia, Queensland Children’s Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
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Shannon Morrison, Department of Anaesthesia, Queensland Children’s Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
Email: [email protected]
Search for more papers by this author Michael Ranger,
Michael Ranger
Department of Anaesthesia, Queensland Children’s Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Search for more papers by this author Benjamin Anderson,
Benjamin Anderson
Department of Cardiology, Queensland Children’s Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Search for more papers by this author Scott Fox,
Scott Fox
Department of Cardiology, Queensland Children’s Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
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Shannon Morrison,
Corresponding Author
Shannon Morrison
Department of Anaesthesia, Queensland Children’s Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Correspondence
Shannon Morrison, Department of Anaesthesia, Queensland Children’s Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
Email: [email protected]
Search for more papers by this author Michael Ranger,
Michael Ranger
Department of Anaesthesia, Queensland Children’s Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Search for more papers by this author Benjamin Anderson,
Benjamin Anderson
Department of Cardiology, Queensland Children’s Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Search for more papers by this author Scott Fox,
Scott Fox
Department of Cardiology, Queensland Children’s Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
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First published: 28 December 2018
No abstract is available for this article.
DISCLOSURES
All authors have no conflicts of interest to disclose.
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