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Editorial
. 2018 Jan-Mar;21(1):4-5.
doi: 10.4103/aca.ACA_151_17.

Perioperative renal protection during cardiac surgery: A choice between dopamine and dexmedetomidine

Rajinder Singh Rawat  1 , Said Musallam Al Maashani  1
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Editorial

Perioperative renal protection during cardiac surgery: A choice between dopamine and dexmedetomidine

Rajinder Singh Rawat et al. Ann Card Anaesth. 2018 Jan-Mar.
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