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. 2015 May;27(4):532-533.
doi: 10.1111/den.12447. Epub 2015 Feb 15.

Dexmedetomidine versus midazolam for gastrointestinal endoscopy

Seigo Urushidani  1 , Akira Kuriyama  2
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Dexmedetomidine versus midazolam for gastrointestinal endoscopy

Seigo Urushidani et al. Dig Endosc. 2015 May.
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