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Review
. 2018 Jan;18(1):30-33.
doi: 10.1016/j.bjae.2017.07.001. Epub 2017 Nov 21.

Emergence delirium after paediatric anaesthesia: new strategies in avoidance and treatment

S Nair  1 , A Wolf  2
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Review

Emergence delirium after paediatric anaesthesia: new strategies in avoidance and treatment

S Nair et al. BJA Educ. 2018 Jan.
No abstract available

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None declared.

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