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Editorial
. 2016 Apr;44(4):851-2.
doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000001679.

Analgesia, Sedation, and Intracranial Pressure: Questioning Our Approach in Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury

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Editorial

Analgesia, Sedation, and Intracranial Pressure: Questioning Our Approach in Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury

Robert C Tasker. Crit Care Med. 2016 Apr.
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