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. 2015 Mar 30;5(2):e22651.
doi: 10.5812/aapm.22651. eCollection 2015 Apr.

Neuraxial dexmedetomidine: wonder drug or simply harmful

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Neuraxial dexmedetomidine: wonder drug or simply harmful

Sohan Lal Solanki et al. Anesth Pain Med. .
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Keywords: Analgesia; Anesthesia; Dexmedetomidine.

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Figure 1.. Chemical Structure of Dexmedetomidine

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