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Comment
. 2014 Jul;119(1):216-217.
doi: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000000236.

A word of caution: dexmedetomidine and pulmonary hypertension

Aruna T Nathan  1 , Susan C Nicolson, Francis X McGowan
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A word of caution: dexmedetomidine and pulmonary hypertension

Aruna T Nathan et al. Anesth Analg. 2014 Jul.
No abstract available

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    Friesen RH, Twite MD. Friesen RH, et al. Anesth Analg. 2014 Jul;119(1):217-218. doi: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000000237. Anesth Analg. 2014. PMID: 24945134 No abstract available.

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